Portland, OR ·
OSHA Injury Report: Christenson Electric
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Christenson Electric in 17201 NE Sacramento St., Portland, OR 97230 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was foreman Electrician in electric contracting.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Christenson Electric
- Parent company
- Christenson Electric
- Street
- 17201 NE Sacramento St.
- City
- Portland
- State
- OR
- ZIP
- 97230
- On-site location
- On ladder inside of building
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
On a ladder changing out a light.
What happened
Using a voltage indicator the employee checked the light circuit for power and it showed no voltage. They proceeded to disconnect the old light. They removed a glove to get a piece of tape and then began wiring up the light. When they began stripping out the hot wire they received a shock across their left hand. To break free from the shock they had to drop from the ladder. While dropping from the ladder their left leg became entangled in the ladder rung. As their body hit the floor their left leg remained stuck in the ladder breaking their leg.
Injury or illness
Electrical shock and broken leg.
Object or substance involved
A hot wire and hitting the floor.
Summary line
277V shock and broke leg in fall from ladder
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Foreman Electrician
- SOC code
- 47-1011: First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
- NAICS code
- 238210: Electric contracting
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 392
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 768,310
- EIN
- 930502175
- Establishment ID
- 1078967
- Employer case #
- R2024006
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 14:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-15
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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