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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221524044

Contact,Disconnecting Means,Electric Conductor,Electrocuted,High Voltage,Inexperience,Lockout/Tagout,Power Line Worker,Power Lines,Protective Grounding,Rubber,Testing

Event
Contact,Disconnecting Means,Electric Conductor,Electrocuted,High Voltage,Inexperience,Lockout/Tagout,Power Line Worker,Power Lines,Protective Grounding,Rubber,Testing
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
221524044
Report ID
0522000

Event description

Employee is electrocuted while repairing downed power line

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 22 M

    Event type
    14
    Occupation code
    7015

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