Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200260602 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU BOOM

Accident Summary Nr: 200260602 -- Report ID: 0627100 -- Event Date: 04/21/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
116485533	04/21/1999	3271	0	Arkhola Sand & Gravel Company

Abstract: An employee was using the boom on a boom truck to unload concrete block at a prison. The boom contacted a 7600-volt overhead power line. The employee, who was holding the pendant controls for the boom, was electrocuted. (He was pronounced dead at the scene.)

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

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	116485533			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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