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Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (FACE) Report for Kentucky: Dump Truck Operator Electrocuted After Truck Bed Contacts High Voltage Line, FACE-18-KY-024.

PB2019101094

Publication Date	2018
Personal Author	McIntosh, D.
Page Count	9
Abstract	On June 22, 2018, a 61-year-old dump truck owner-operator was transporting crushed rock to fill a sinkhole, when he raised the bed of the dump truck and contacted high voltage power lines, resulting in a rear tire catching fire. As the dump truck operator attempted to exit the vehicle, he stepped off the metal running board while holding onto the side of the truck, and was electrocuted.
Keywords	Accident prevention Construction workers Electrical conductivity Accident analysis Accidents Injuries Injury prevention Traumatic injuries Work environment Work practices Fatalities Electrocutions Electrical power transmission lines Power lines Construction equipment Electrical charge Electrical hazards Electrical safety Hazard identification Training Motor vehicles Safety education Safety practices Fatility Assessment and Control Evaluation (FACE)
Source Agency	National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
NTIS Subject Category	97E - Electric Power Transmission 97I - Electric Power Production 50C - Construction Equipment, Materials, & Supplies 89C - Construction Management & Techniques 44P - Health Education & Manpower Training 92A - Job Training & Career Development 92D - Education, Law, & Humanities 49H - Semiconductor Devices
Corporate Authors	National Inst. for Occupational Safety and Health, Morgantown, WV.
Document Type	Technical Report
NTIS Issue Number	201921

Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (FACE) Report for Kentucky: Dump Truck Operator Electrocuted After Truck Bed Contacts High Voltage Line, FACE-18-KY-024.

Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (FACE) Report for Kentucky: Dump Truck Operator Electrocuted After Truck Bed Contacts High Voltage Line, FACE-18-KY-024.
PB2019101094

Publication Date	2018
Personal Author	McIntosh, D.
Page Count	9
Abstract	On June 22, 2018, a 61-year-old dump truck owner-operator was transporting crushed rock to fill a sinkhole, when he raised the bed of the dump truck and contacted high voltage power lines, resulting in a rear tire catching fire. As the dump truck operator attempted to exit the vehicle, he stepped off the metal running board while holding onto the side of the truck, and was electrocuted.
Keywords	Accident prevention Construction workers Electrical conductivity Accident analysis Accidents Injuries Injury prevention Traumatic injuries Work environment Work practices Fatalities Electrocutions Electrical power transmission lines Power lines Construction equipment Electrical charge Electrical hazards Electrical safety Hazard identification Training Motor vehicles Safety education Safety practices Fatility Assessment and Control Evaluation (FACE)
Source Agency	National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
NTIS Subject Category	97E - Electric Power Transmission 97I - Electric Power Production 50C - Construction Equipment, Materials, & Supplies 89C - Construction Management & Techniques 44P - Health Education & Manpower Training 92A - Job Training & Career Development 92D - Education, Law, & Humanities 49H - Semiconductor Devices
Corporate Authors	National Inst. for Occupational Safety and Health, Morgantown, WV.
Document Type	Technical Report
NTIS Issue Number	201921