Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14527626 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU MTRL

Accident Summary Nr: 14527626 -- Report ID: 0419400 -- Event Date: 01/07/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
101632404	01/12/1987	1541	0	Harold Belton Enterprises, Inc.

Abstract: TWO EMPLOYEES OF A GENERAL CONTRACTOR WERE PERFORMING WORK FROM A METAL WORK BASKET SUPPORTED BY A FORK LIFT. THEY WERE MOVING METAL MATERIAL IN THE BASKET AWAY FROM SOME NEARBY OVERHEAD POWER LINES. THE MATERIAL CONTACTED THE POWER LINE, ELECTROCUTING ONE OF THE EMPLOYEES. THE OTHER RECEIVED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK FOR WHICH HE TREATED AT AND RELEASED FROM A LOCAL HOSPITAL.

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, E C, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, ELECTRIC SHOCK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	101632404			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported
2	101632404			Non Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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