Accident Report Detail
Accident: 202014346 - Employee Dies After Fall Following Electric Shock
Accident: 202014346 -- Report ID: 0216000 -- Event Date: 08/01/2006 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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309594869 | 08/04/2006 | 1761 | Anny General Construction | ||||
On August 1, 2006, Employee #1 was installing vinyl siding from a pump jack scaffold when he apparently contacted 120- to 240-volt overhead power lines. He fell approximately 25 ft to the ground and suffered severe head trauma. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital, where he died three days later from his head injuries and the results of the electric shock. | |||||||
Keywords:
clearance, head, installing, overhead power line, work rules, struck against, construction, pump jack scaffold, electric shock, fall
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End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
Single family or duplex dwelling | Alteration or rehabilitation | Under $50,000 | 3 | 40 | X | ||
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
1 | 309594869 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported | FallDist: FallHt:25 Cause: Installing metal siding FatCause: Fall from/with scaffold |