Accident Report Detail
Accident: 170761159 - Electric Shock - Contact With Overhead Line Thru Boom
Accident: 170761159 -- Report ID: 0551800 -- Event Date: 07/19/2001 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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304051105 | 07/19/2001 | 1542 | W.A. Sheets & Sons Inc. | ||||
Employee #1 was working for a contractor, distributing concrete into a wall form from a concrete pump truck. He was standing on a two-plank bracket scaffold, located 3 meters above a lower level. The boom of the concrete pump truck was 0.9 to 1.2 meters from an overhead power line. Electric current arced from a phase conductor to the boom. Employee #1 was electrocuted. | |||||||
Keywords:
concrete pump, electric arc, overhead power line, electrical, boom, concrete truck, electrocuted, e gi ia
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End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
Commercial building | New project or new addition | $50,000 to $250,000 | 3 | X | |||
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
1 | 304051105 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported | FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Pouring concrete foundations and walls FatCause: Electrocution by equipment contacting wire |