OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14513014

ELECTRICAL,POWER LINE WORKER,ELECTROCUTED,E PTD,TRUCK,ELEC UTILITY WORK

1987-06-30T00:00:00

Event: ELECTRICAL,POWER LINE WORKER,ELECTROCUTED,E PTD,TRUCK,ELEC UTILITY WORK
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 14513014
Report ID: 523310

Event description

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED UTILITY TRUCK

Investigation abstract

AN EMPLOYEE TOUCHED A UTILITY TRUCK THAT WAS ENERGIZED, AND HE WAS ELECTROCUTED.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 47 M

Nature of injury
10

Part of body
31

Event type
12

Source
15

Occupation code
577

Human factor
4

Environmental factor
8

Hazardous substance
8870

Task assigned
1

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