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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221395338

Agriculture,Cleaning,Current Leakage,Defective Equipment,Electric Shock,Electric current,Electrical,Electrical Fault,Electrocuted,Equipment Failure,Equipment Grounding,Equipment Operator,Ground Fault,Outlet,Water,Wet

Event
Agriculture,Cleaning,Current Leakage,Defective Equipment,Electric Shock,Electric current,Electrical,Electrical Fault,Electrocuted,Equipment Failure,Equipment Grounding,Equipment Operator,Ground Fault,Outlet,Water,Wet
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
221395338
Report ID
0728500

Event description

Worker operating power washer is electrocuted as GFCI fails

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 22 M

    Event type
    13

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