OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14503312

ANCHOR,ELECTRICAL,E GI VI,ELECTROCUTED,UNDRGRD POWER LINE,BLIND REACHING

1986-08-14T00:00:00

Event: ANCHOR,ELECTRICAL,E GI VI,ELECTROCUTED,UNDRGRD POWER LINE,BLIND REACHING
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 14503312
Report ID: 729700

Event description

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH UNDERGROUND LINE THRU ANCHOR

Investigation abstract

An employee was drilling anchors for a mobile home. One of the anchors contacted an underground power line, and the employee was electrocuted.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 29 M

Nature of injury
10

Part of body
4

Event type
13

Source
15

Occupation code
999

Human factor
9

Environmental factor
13

Task assigned
1

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