Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202086070 - Employee burned when aerial lift strikes power line

Accident Summary Nr: 202086070 -- Report ID: 0524700 -- Event Date: 06/17/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
305113789	06/17/2002	1741	0	C.A.R. Masonry

Abstract: On June 17, 2002, Employee #1 was working from a mobile articulating boom lift when it contacted an overhead high voltage line. He received an electric shock, and was hospitalized for electrical burns.

Keywords: BURN, BOOM TRUCK, CLEARANCE, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, AERIAL LIFT

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Alteration or rehabilitation		Under $50,000	2

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	305113789			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior masonry Fatality Cause: Electric shock, other and unknown cause

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