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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14235758

OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E C,DUMP TRUCK

Event
OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E C,DUMP TRUCK
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14235758
Report ID
552700

Event description

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU DUMP TRUCK

Investigation abstract

DURING AN ASPHALT HIGHWAY PAVING OPERATION, A DUMP TRUCK CONTACTED AN OVERHEAD P OWER LINE. AN EMPLOYEE STANDING ON THE GROUND IN CONTACT WITH THE TRUCK WAS ELEC TROCUTED.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 24 M

    Nature of injury
    10
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    13
    Source
    15
    Occupation code
    594
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    8
    Task assigned
    1

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