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Accident: 171059363 - Electric Shock - Contact With Overhead Line Thru Boom

Accident: 171059363 -- Report ID: 0854910 -- Event Date: 06/23/2000
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
30360735206/26/20001771Messerly Concrete Contractors
A concrete worker was near a concrete pumping truck, washing down tools with a water hose. The boom on the pumping truck contacted a 7200-volt (phase-to-ground) overhead power line, and the employee received an electric shock. She was hospitalized for her injuries.
Keywords: overhead power line, electrical, boom, concrete truck, e gi ia, electric shock
End Use Proj Type Proj Cost Stories NonBldgHt Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling New project or new addition $50,000 to $250,000 1
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation Construction
1 303607352 Hospitalized injury Electric Shock Concrete and terrazzo finishers FallDist:
FallHt:
Cause: Pouring concrete foundations and walls
FatCause: Electrocution by equipment contacting wire

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