OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221455967

EAST COAST CRAWL LLC

SAVANNAH, GA· 2022-04-18T00:00:00

Event: Electric Cable, Electrocuted, Installing, Residential Construction, Trench Digger
NAICS: 238220
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #345903389
Employer profile: EAST COAST CRAWL LLC
Summary number: 221455967
Report ID: 0418400
Project type: B
Construction end-use: A

Event description

Employee is electrocuted after contacting underground electr

Investigation abstract

At 10:45 a.m. on April 18, 2022, an employee was digging a shallow trench, along the perimeter of a residential home's crawl space to install French drains. When the employee struck an underground electrical line, he was electrocuted and killed.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 32 M

Event type
13

Occupation code
448

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