Accident Report Detail
Accident: 201480993 - Electric Shock - Contact With Overhead Line Thru Boom
Accident: 201480993 -- Report ID: 0950622 -- Event Date: 12/22/1997 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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119794816 | 03/19/1998 | 1521 | Mauldin Dorfmeier | ||||
A truck crane operator was unloading a concrete bucket from the bed of a truck at a construction site. He rotated the boom into an overhead electric power line, knocking it down. The power line landed on and energized the truck. Another employee, who was touching the hood of the truck at the time, received an electric shock. He was hospitalized for 3 days for severe electric shock injuries. | |||||||
Keywords:
overhead power line, electrical, boom, crane boom, e gi ia, electric shock, crane
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End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
Other building | New project or new addition | $5,000,000 to $20,000,000 | 1 | ||||
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
1 | 119794816 | Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Heavy equipment mechanics | FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Temporary work (buildings, facilities) FatCause: Electric shock, other and unknown cause |