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Accident: 200053619 - Worker Is Electrocuted While Erecting Grain Bin

Accident: 200053619 -- Report ID: 0728900 -- Event Date: 08/21/2009
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
31146792208/24/20091541Crane And Grain Service
On August 21, 2009, Employee #1, of Crane and Grain Service was erecting a grain bin. While climbing on an aluminum ladder, he made contact with an energized stairway and was electrocuted.
Keywords: electrocuted, construction, metal ladder, grain bin
End Use Proj Type Proj Cost Stories NonBldgHt Fatality
Tower, tank, storage elevator New project or new addition $50,000 to $250,000 25 X
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation Construction
1 311467922 Fatality Electric Shock Occupation not reported FallDist:
FallHt:
Cause: Other Activities-Installing Ornamental And Archite
FatCause: Electrocution from equipment installation/tool use

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