Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14348049

HAROLD DICKEY TRANSPORT, INC.

Event
OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, E GI VII, ELECTROCUTED, GUY, TRAILER, TRUCK DRIVER
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#101228252
Employer profile
HAROLD DICKEY TRANSPORT, INC.
Summary number
14348049
Report ID
418300

Event description

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU GUY

Investigation abstract

An employee was closing the left rear door on the trailer of a tractor-trailer r ig he had been driving. The door contacted a guy for a utility pole. The guy con tacted a 7200-volt (phase-to-ground) overhead power line, and the employee was e lectrocuted.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 29 M

    Nature of injury
    10
    Part of body
    12
    Event type
    7
    Source
    15
    Occupation code
    804
    Human factor
    17
    Environmental factor
    13
    Task assigned
    1

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