105,313Records 71,083Employers 85,290Hospitalizations 27,770Amputations 2015-01-01 2025-10-31
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221389364

Amputated,Amputation,Arm,Bucket ,Bucket Truck,Burn,Clearance,Contact,Elec Utility Work,Electric Shock,Electrical Burn,Electrical Wire,Electrical Work,Energized,High Voltage,Installing,Instantaneous amputation,Leg,Line Clearance,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Overhead Power Line,Power Lines,Replacing,Shock,Telecom Work,Traumatic Amputation,Utility

Event
Amputated,Amputation,Arm,Bucket ,Bucket Truck,Burn,Clearance,Contact,Elec Utility Work,Electric Shock,Electrical Burn,Electrical Wire,Electrical Work,Energized,High Voltage,Installing,Instantaneous amputation,Leg,Line Clearance,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Overhead Power Line,Power Lines,Replacing,Shock,Telecom Work,Traumatic Amputation,Utility
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
221389364
Report ID
0522300

Event description

Employee amputates arm when burned from contacting power lin

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 45 M

    Event type
    13
    Occupation code
    7054

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