Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200230514 - DUMP TRUCK CONTACTED CABLE TELEVISION LINE

Accident Summary Nr: 200230514 -- Report ID: 1032500 -- Event Date: 05/13/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
302580345	05/13/1999	1611	0	Boise Paving & Asphalt Company

Abstract: A truck with an end-dump trailer struck an overhead cable television cable, causing the utility poles to be displaced and disrupting power to a wide area. The dump trailer had approached too close to the power line though it did not make contact.

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, COMMUNICATION CABLE, DUMP TRUCK, UTILITY POLE, DUMP TRUCK BED

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		New project or new addition		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	302580345

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