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September 3, 2010
Electrical Accidents #9
This page was last updated on 05/06/2010
Electrical Contractor Shocked (an electrical contractor suffered a shock and reportedly caught fire -vworker apparently touched a high-voltage line, but there’s no information about just how powerful the shock was – investigators are on the scene)
Gilmer schools close after worker dies (the...
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September 3, 2010
Electrical Accidents #8
This page was last updated on 05/06/2010
OIL FIELD WORKER KILLED IN ELECTRICAL ACCIDENT STAFF August 21, 2003 KILGORE – An industrial accident claimed the life of a 22-year-old man Wednesday when a power line came in contact with a piece of oil field equipment on which he was working. Rusk County Sheriff Department officials said Juan Martin Jimenez was killed when...
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September 3, 2010
Electrical Accidents #7
This page was last updated on 05/06/2010
College student electrocuted while painting The Associated Press 7/16/03 2:35 PM ONEIDA TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A 21-year-old Michigan State University student has died after he hit his ladder against a primary power line while he was painting a house in Eaton County. Brad Hilberg of Alpena was electrocuted Tuesday when he tried...
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September 3, 2010
Electrical Accidents #6
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Man hurt in Plas-Pak blast By FRANCIS McCABE Special to the Bulletin NORWICH — A worker lay in critical condition Friday after an explosion at Plas-Pak Industries Inc. in the Norwich Industrial...
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September 3, 2010
Electrical Accidents #5
This page was last updated on 05/06/2010
UPDATE OPPD looking into work-site accidents BY NANCY GAARDER WORLD-HERALD STAFF WRITER The Omaha Public Power District is in the midst of its second investigation in two months of a serious workplace...
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September 3, 2010
Electrical Accidents #4
This page was last updated on 05/06/2010
36,000-Volt Charge Critically Injures Roofer, Victim’s Body Burned More Than 30 Percent October 22, 2002 LOS ANGELES — A roofer was critically burned Tuesday by an electrical current of up to 36,000 votes, authorities said. The accident occurred when some metal he was removing from a Glassell Park building came in contact...
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September 3, 2010
Electrical Accidents #3
This page was last updated on 05/06/2010
UPDATE, Directors charged in workplace tragedy; Accident left summer student a triple amputee
Moira Welsh, STAFF REPORTER
The Ministry of Labour has charged three directors of Great Lakes Power and the corporation’s former chief executive officer after a workplace accident left summer student Lewis Wheelan a triple amputee....
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September 3, 2010
Electrical Accidents #2
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Backhoe Severs buried Electrical Power CABLE
On February 12, 2002, at the construction site for the Spallation Neutron Source (SNS) at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, a backhoe operator struck and severed a buried 240-volt temporary power cable with his backhoe bucket. This tripped a circuit breaker and the operator was not injured. ...
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September 3, 2010
Electrical Accidents #1
This page was last updated on 05/06/2010
Another nuclear worker injured
Just after a temporary employee at the Florida Power nuclear plant is hurt by a falling tool Tuesday, another is burned. They are treated and released from the hospital.
By CARRIE JOHNSON, © St. Petersburg Times, published October 11, 2001
CRYSTAL RIVER — A second temporary employee making repairs...
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September 3, 2010
Crane Accidents #7
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Crane crushes three cars Massive vehicle topples on Hackensack … (a 45-foot, 50-ton construction crane, employed for structural work at the apartment complex, toppled onto a string of parked cars – according to police, the massive crane was off-loading equipment for...
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September 3, 2010
Crane Accidents #6
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Construction Worker Hurt in Accident on Job OLATHE, Kan. — A Kansas City Metropolitan Area construction worker was hurt Friday in an accident on the job. The 42-year-old man was in stable condition after he was pinned between a piece of construction equipment and a steel beam, KCTV5’s Robb Yagmin reported. It happened at about...
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September 3, 2010
Crane Accidents #5
This page was last updated on 05/06/2010
Broken Crane Halts Rail Traffic and Closes Streets in Jersey City By THE NEW YORK TIMES ERSEY CITY, April 17 — A broken construction crane teetered 40 stories above Washington Boulevard today, forcing the closing of several city blocks and a four-hour suspension of light rail service on this city’s waterfront. The 330-foot Manitowoc...
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