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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221636665

DONY ELECTRIC, INC.

Event
Conduit, Electrical Wire, Head, Pipe, Pulley, Rope, Struck By, Truck
NAICS
238210
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#347248122
Employer profile
DONY ELECTRIC, INC.
Summary number
221636665
Report ID
0418800
Project type
B
Construction end-use
A

Event description

Employee is killed when struck by pulley in head

Investigation abstract

At 2:50 p.m. on January 29, 2024, Employee #1 was using a rope hold to tension deenergized electrical wires located inside a conduit pipe by the residential meter. At the same time, a coworker was using a company truck with an attached rope end, when suddenly the pulley broke loose, striking Employee #1 in the head. Employee #1 was killed.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 44 M

    Event type
    1

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