Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14484232

ALAN SUITS CONTRACTORS

Event
OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, LADDER, METAL LADDER, E GI IB
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#2148906
Employer profile
ALAN SUITS CONTRACTORS
Summary number
14484232
Report ID
213100

Event description

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU LADDER

Investigation abstract

Two employees were electrocuted when a 12.2-meter-long aluminum ladder they were moving contacted a 7500-volt overhead power line.

Victims (2)

  1. #1 Fatality Age 42 M

    Nature of injury
    10
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    12
    Source
    25
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    6
    Environmental factor
    8
    Task assigned
    1
  2. #2 Fatality Age 29 M

    Nature of injury
    10
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    12
    Source
    25
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    6
    Environmental factor
    8
    Task assigned
    1

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