Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221680770

PRESA CONSTRUCTION, LLC

Event
Contact, Electrical Work, Electrocuted, Ladder, Lost Control, Overhead Power Line, Power Lines
NAICS
236118
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#347603482
Employer profile
PRESA CONSTRUCTION, LLC
Summary number
221680770
Report ID
0626300
Project type
C
Construction end-use
B

Event description

Employee is electrocuted when making contact with overhead p

Investigation abstract

At 9:45 a.m. on July 3, 2024, an employee was assisting a coworker in taking down a 44-foot aluminum extension ladder. During the process, the employees lost control of the ladder, which contacted an overhead power line. The employee sustained fatal injuries due to electrocution.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 18 M

    Event type
    13
    Occupation code
    7010

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