OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #1001783
FARM SERVICE COMPANY
SILVER CITY, IA·
Event description
ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU AUGER
Investigation abstract
THREE EMPLOYEES WERE MOVING A GRAIN AUGER WHEN IT CONTACTED A 7620-VOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE. ONE OF THE EMPLOYEES WAS ELECTROCUTED. THE OTHER TWO WERE NOT REPOR TED TO BE INJURED.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 38 M
- Nature of injury
- 17
- Part of body
- 12
- Event type
- 6
- Source
- 15
- Occupation code
- 485
- Human factor
- 4
- Environmental factor
- 8
- Task assigned
- 1
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