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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221695968

Apprentice,Attic,Construction,Contact,Electric Shock,Electrical Box,Electrical Wire,Electrical Work,Electrician,Electrocuted,Energized,Hand,Inexperience,Installing,Lighting,Lighting Circuit,Lighting Fixture,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Outlet,Residential Construction,Shock,Unresponsive

Event
Apprentice,Attic,Construction,Contact,Electric Shock,Electrical Box,Electrical Wire,Electrical Work,Electrician,Electrocuted,Energized,Hand,Inexperience,Installing,Lighting,Lighting Circuit,Lighting Fixture,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Outlet,Residential Construction,Shock,Unresponsive
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
221695968
Report ID
0524200
Project type
A
Construction end-use
A

Event description

Employee dies from electrocution while installing lighting f

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 27 M

    Event type
    13
    Occupation code
    576

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