OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221411473
SAFEWAY INC.
DENVER, CO·
Event description
Employee receives electric shock from overhead power line
Investigation abstract
At 12:15 p.m. on November 12, 2021, an employee was working in a warehouse operated by a large national chain of grocery stores. He maintained machinery. He was outside on a Genie lift next to the firm's salvage building. As the employee was raising himself in the lift's man basket, he came into contact with an energized overhead power line. He received an electric shock, and he was burned. He was hospitalized.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 45 M
- Event type
- 13
- Occupation code
- 519
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