Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221400328

CHRIS READS

Event
Electric Arc, Electrocuted, HVAC
NAICS
238220
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345572291
Employer profile
CHRIS READS
Summary number
221400328
Report ID
0454712
Project type
E
Construction end-use
A

Event description

Employee is killed when electrocuted

Investigation abstract

At 2:36 p.m. on September 22, 2021, an employee was adding gas pipe to a new HVAC system. The employee leaned forward in front of an open panel and contacted a live electrical wire. The employee was killed due to electrocution.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 23 M

    Event type
    13
    Occupation code
    0

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