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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221404643

DBL INDUSTRIES INC.

Event
Boom, Burn, Contact, Crane, Electric Shock, Electrical, Foot, Hand, Tree, Tree Care, Tree Trimming
NAICS
423810
Inspection type
Referral
Activity number
#345469506
Employer profile
DBL INDUSTRIES INC.
Summary number
221404643
Report ID
0112000

Event description

Employee sustains injuries from electrical contact while wor

Investigation abstract

At 2:00 p.m. on August 9, 2021, Employee #1 was working in a tree when he came into contact with a wire rope attached to a crane boom. The crane boom was in contact with a live primary power line, resulting in an electrical shock that transferred to the wire rope. Employee #1 sustained shock and burns to his left hand and left foot. He was hospitalized for treatment.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 34 M

    Event type
    13

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