Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200210508 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU BOOM

Accident Summary Nr: 200210508 -- Report ID: 0626000 -- Event Date: 04/22/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
302101035	04/23/1999	3731	0	Amfels Inc.

Abstract: An employee was acting as a rigger when the crane he was working with contacted a 7200-volt (phase-to-ground) overhead power line. The employee, who was touching the load, received an electric shock. He died later at the hospital. He had been electrocuted.

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, BOOM, CRANE BOOM, ELECTROCUTED, E GI IA, CRANE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	302101035			Fatality	Electric Shock	Freight, stock and material handlers, n.e.c.

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