Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 51486.015 - Employee receives an electrical shock and is killed

Accident Summary Nr: 51486.015 -- Report ID: 0419400 -- Event Date: 08/23/2013
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
935764.015	08/24/2013		237130	Deviney Construction Company, Inc.

Abstract: At 10:15 a.m. on August 23, 2013, Employee #1 was part of a utility pole crew that was installing a utility pole anchor, using a digger derrick truck. The digger derrick truck boom made contact with a power line that was attached to an adjacent joint use utility pole as it swung around to the install the utility pole anchor. Employee #1 received an electric shock and was killed.

Keywords: Anchor, Boom, Digger/Derrick, Electric Shock, Power Lines, Struck Against, Utility Pole

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	935764.015	47	M	Fatality		Construction laborers

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