Accident Report Detail
Accident: 14385926 - Electric Shock - Contact With Overhead Line Thru Hoist
Accident: 14385926 -- Report ID: 0521700 -- Event Date: 04/10/1986 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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2114072 | 04/10/1986 | 1761 | Associated Roofers, Inc. | ||||
THREE EMPLOYEES OF A ROOFING CONTRACTOR WERE HOISTING A METAL TAR PUMPER PIPE, WHICH WAS ABOUT 45 FEET LONG, ONTO THE ROOF OF A THREE-STORY BUILDING. A 12-KILOVOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE HAD BEEN INSTALLED 4 FEET FROM THE BUILDING AT A HEIGHT OF 32 FEET ABOVE THE GROUND. DURING THE HOISTING OPERATION, EITHER THE PIPE OR THE LOAD LINE CONTACTED THE POWER LINE, ELECTROCUTING ONE OF THE EMPLOYEES. | |||||||
Keywords:
overhead power line, electrical, electrocuted, hoist, pipe, e gi ib, hoistline
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 2114072 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |