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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221543200

Abdomen,Back,Bucket ,Bucket Truck,Chest,Contact,Ear,Electric Arc,Electric Arc Flash,Electric Conductor,Electric Shock,Electrocuted,Eye,Face,Hand,Hand Tool,Hoisting Mechanism,Material Handling,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Overhead Power Line,PPE,PPE Hazard Assessment,Power Lines,Protective Clothing,Shock,Struck By,Training,Tree,Tree Trimming

Event
Abdomen,Back,Bucket ,Bucket Truck,Chest,Contact,Ear,Electric Arc,Electric Arc Flash,Electric Conductor,Electric Shock,Electrocuted,Eye,Face,Hand,Hand Tool,Hoisting Mechanism,Material Handling,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Overhead Power Line,PPE,PPE Hazard Assessment,Power Lines,Protective Clothing,Shock,Struck By,Training,Tree,Tree Trimming
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
221543200
Report ID
0636900

Event description

Two employees trimming trees are killed when electrical line

Victims (2)

  1. #1 Fatality Age 65 M

    Event type
    13
    Occupation code
    889
  2. #2 Fatality Age 65 M

    Event type
    1
    Occupation code
    889

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