OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221663925
DELTABJDS, INC.
PHILADELPHIA, PA·
Event description
Employee is electrocuted while using stud welder
Investigation abstract
At 12:11 p.m. on May 8, 2024, Employee #1 was installing insulation to ductwork while working on a ladder and using a stud welder. The employee received an electrical shock while using the stud welder, causing him to fall off the ladder to the ground. Emergency services responded, but the employee was pronounced dead from electrocution.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 49 M
- Event type
- 13
- Occupation code
- 593
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