Feasibility study to reduce injuries and fatalities caused by contact of cranes, drill rigs, and haul trucks with high-tension lines

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 914-919

  Kenneth Sacks, H ^a,b   Cawley, James C ^a,b   Homce, Gerald T ^b   Yenchek, Michael R ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Crane; Electrical shock prevention; Engineering control; Mining; Mobile equipment; Power line

Indexed keywords

ELECTRICAL BURNS; ELECTRICAL SHOCK PREVENTION; ELECTROCUTION HAZARD;

CRANES; DRILLING EQUIPMENT; ELECTRIC ACCIDENTS; ELECTRIC CONTACTS; HEALTH HAZARDS; HEALTH RISKS; TRUCKS;

OVERHEAD LINES;

EID: 0035330072     PISSN: 00939994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/28.924775     Document Type: Article

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