OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221739279

MASTEC NETWORK SOLUTIONS, INC.

BARTONVILLE, TX— 2025-01-30T00:00:00

Event: Bucket, Bucket Truck, Contact, Electrical Splice, Electrocuted, Overhead Power Line, Utility Pole
NAICS: 237130
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #348016635
Employer profile: MASTEC NETWORK SOLUTIONS, INC.
Summary number: 221739279
Report ID: 0636900

Event description

Employee is electrocuted while splicing telecommunication li

Investigation abstract

At 11:00 a.m. on January 30, 2025, Employee #1 was splicing two separate telecommunication lines to be installed on a utility pole. While elevated in a bucket attached to a bucket truck, the employee accidentally raised the bucket too high and made contact with a live overhead electrical line. Employee #1 was fatally injured.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 48 M

Event type
13

Occupation code
7055

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