105,313Records 71,083Employers 85,290Hospitalizations 27,770Amputations 2015-01-01 2025-10-31
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221416944

Arm,Chest,Contact,Electric Shock,Electric current,Electrical Wire,Electrocuted,Hand,Hand Tool,Hoisting Mechanism,Lack of Work Procedures,Leg,Metal,Metal Pole,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Overhead Power Line,Power Lines,Rope,Shock,Tree,Tree Trimming

Event
Arm,Chest,Contact,Electric Shock,Electric current,Electrical Wire,Electrocuted,Hand,Hand Tool,Hoisting Mechanism,Lack of Work Procedures,Leg,Metal,Metal Pole,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Overhead Power Line,Power Lines,Rope,Shock,Tree,Tree Trimming
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
221416944
Report ID
0352450

Event description

Employee is killed when shocked by contact with power lines

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 41 M

    Event type
    13

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