OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #811851

RAFIS PAINTING

SAN JUAN, PR· 1987-06-14T00:00:00

Event: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ROOF, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, E C
NAICS: 000000
Inspection type: Accident-driven
Activity number: #18685933
Employer profile: RAFIS PAINTING
Summary number: 811851
Report ID: 257260

Event description

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

Investigation abstract

AN EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON THE ROOF OF A BUILDING TO INSTALL SOME EQUIPMENT. HE CONTACTED A 4160-VOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE AND WAS ELECTROCUTED.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 48 M

Nature of injury
10

Part of body
19

Event type
5

Source
15

Occupation code
579

Human factor
1

Environmental factor
13

Task assigned
1

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