Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221512635

JOSE FLORES

Event
Electric Shock, Installing, Landscaper, Lighting, Tree
NAICS
561730
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#346336464
Employer profile
JOSE FLORES
Summary number
221512635
Report ID
0626300

Event description

Employee is killed while installing lights on tree

Investigation abstract

At 3:15 p.m. on November 8, 2022, an employee was assisting with the installation of Christmas lights on a crepe myrtle. The employee suffered an electric shock and was killed.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 40 M

    Event type
    13

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