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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221589054

Contact,Current,Electric Shock,Electrocuted,Excavator,Overhead Power Line,Spotter ,Spotting

Event
Contact,Current,Electric Shock,Electrocuted,Excavator,Overhead Power Line,Spotter ,Spotting
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
221589054
Report ID
0626700
Project type
A
Construction end-use
P

Event description

Employee is electrocuted when excavator contacts power line

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 23 M

    Event type
    13
    Occupation code
    7010

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