OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221428493
BEST ROOFING LLC
RICHMOND, VA·
Event description
Employee is electrocuted and killed while moving ladder
Investigation abstract
At 7:30 p.m. on November 1, 2021, an employee began to move a ladder to store it as part of clean up operations at a jobsite. As the employee moved the ladder, the ladder became energized due to its close proximity to a live, overhead, powerline. The employee was electrocuted and killed.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 45 F
- Event type
- 13
- Occupation code
- 595
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