OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14195739
MORADI CO
DICKERSON, MD—
Event description
ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU CRANE
Investigation abstract
A CRANE WAS BEING USED TO LOAD STEEL BEAMS ONTO A FLATBED TRUCK. AN EMPLOYEE WAS IN CONTACT WITH THE CRANE AS ITS LOAD LINE CAME INTO CONTACT WITH A 33-KILOVOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE. THE EMPLOYEE WAS ELECTROCUTED.
Victims (2)
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#1 Fatality Age 26 M
- Nature of injury
- 10
- Part of body
- 4
- Event type
- 13
- Source
- 27
- Occupation code
- 869
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 8
- Task assigned
- 1
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#981 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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