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1/4 MILE S OF SOUTH BRULE RD & LIMA GRADE RD, GRAND MARAIS, MN 55604
Standard 182065308
Standard 19260550 A15 I
Standard 19260550 A15 IV
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Employee electrocuted when boom contacts power line
At approximately 7:50 a.m. on September 7, 2005, Employee #1 was part of a three -man crew installing earth anchors at the base of an overhead power line pole. H e inserted a metal anchor rod into the anchor wrench that was attached to the bo om on a digger/derrick truck. The boom was also in contact with an energized 14, 400-volt overhead line. Employee #1 was electrocuted.
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