OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221396666

150153 - EVELYN L. WARD, INC.

WILSON, NC· 2021-09-17T00:00:00

Event: Arm, Defect, Defective, Defective Equipment, Electric Cord, Electric Shock, Electric current, Electrical Wire, Electrocuted, Food Preparation, Food service, Material Handling, Shock, Stocking, Trailer
NAICS: 722330
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #345543672
Employer profile: 150153 - EVELYN L. WARD, INC.
Summary number: 221396666
Report ID: 0453710

Event description

Employeed is killed after being electrocuted in food trailer

Investigation abstract

On September 17, 2021, an employee was in the process of stocking a food trailer when he was electrocuted and killed. None of his coworkers witnesses the incident. There were multiple electrical issues in the food trailer to include damaged electrical cords that were being used by the employee that day.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 57 M

Event type
13

Occupation code
999

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