Accident Report Detail
Accident: 200980209 - Electric Shock - Contact With Overhead Line Thru Boom
Accident: 200980209 -- Report ID: 0855610 -- Event Date: 02/14/2000 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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300712007 | 02/14/2000 | 1623 | Okemah Construction | ||||
Two employees were using a Caterpillar 561C sideboom to unload pipe from a truck. The boom was 8.5 meters long. A cable on the sideboom contacted an overhead power line, electrocuting both employees. | |||||||
Keywords:
overhead power line, electrical, boom, crane boom, electrocuted, e c, crane
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End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
Pipeline | New project or new addition | $500,000 to $1,000,000 | X | ||||
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
1 | 300712007 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Construction laborers | FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Trenching, installing pipe FatCause: Electrocution by equipment contacting wire |
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2 | 300712007 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Construction laborers | FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Trenching, installing pipe FatCause: Electrocution by equipment contacting wire |