OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14547632
OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,E GI IA,BOOM,CRANE BOOM,ELECTROCUTED,CRANE
Event description
ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU CRANE BOOM
Investigation abstract
A TRUCK DRIVER WAS UNLOADING CONCRETE INTO A CONCRETE BUCKET SUSPENDED BY A CRAN E. THE TRUCK DRIVER PLACED HIS HANDS ON THE BUCKET AT THE SAME TIME THE CRANE OP ERATOR SWUNG THE CRANE BOOM INTO A 7200-VOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE. THE TRUCK DRIV ER WAS ELECTROCUTED.
Victims (3)
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#1 Fatality Age 28 M
- Nature of injury
- 10
- Part of body
- 12
- Event type
- 13
- Source
- 15
- Occupation code
- 804
- Human factor
- 10
- Environmental factor
- 13
- Task assigned
- 1
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#982 Degree 0 Age 0
- Nature of injury
- 0
- Part of body
- 0
- Event type
- 0
- Source
- 0
- Occupation code
- 0
- Human factor
- 0
- Environmental factor
- 0
- Task assigned
- 0
-
#983 Degree 0 Age 0
- Nature of injury
- 0
- Part of body
- 0
- Event type
- 0
- Source
- 0
- Occupation code
- 0
- Human factor
- 0
- Environmental factor
- 0
- Task assigned
- 0
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