OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221417751
THE LE MYERS COMPANY
SCHENECTADY, NY·
Event description
Employee is struck by transmission wire, receives multiple f
Investigation abstract
At 12:00 p.m. on December 6, 2021, an employee transferred rigging from a straw line to a wire board during a line pull on a 345 KV transmission line. At some point, the wire grip kicked and the rigging struck the employee, who was hospitalized to treat multiple fractures and internal injuries.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 40 M
- Event type
- 1
- Occupation code
- 7013
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