OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221457799

ALTITUDE ENERGY LLC

MIDDLETON, ID· 2022-04-25T00:00:00

Event: Abdomen, Arm, Burn, Contact, Electric Shock, Electric current, Electrical, Electrical Burn, Electrical Wire, Electrician, Guy, Hand, Insulator, Line Clearance, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, PPE, PPE Hazard Assessment, Power Line Worker, Power Lines, Utility Pole
NAICS: 237130
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #345920870
Employer profile: ALTITUDE ENERGY LLC
Summary number: 221457799
Report ID: 1032500
Project type: B
Construction end-use: O

Event description

One Employee is killed, One is shocked and incurs burns when

Investigation abstract

At 1:30 p.m. on April 25, 2022, Employee #1 and Employee #2 who worked as Lineworkers were tensioning a guy wire with their hands. The utlity pole shifted and the guy wire came into contact with energized lines below the guy insulator. Employee # was killed and Employee #2 was hospitalized to treat electrical burns.

Victims (2)

#1 Fatality Age 25 M

Event type
14

Occupation code
7015
#2 Hospitalized Age 35 M

Event type
14

Occupation code
7015

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