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Inspection: 115275281 - Thomas A Newton

Inspection Information - Office: Dosh Tacoma Service Location, Tacoma, Wa

 

Inspection Nr: 115275281
Report ID: 1055330
Date Opened: 12/16/1996

Site Address:
Thomas A Newton
19400 Division Ave Ne
Suquamish, WA 98392

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5932

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: No Insp/Other

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/18/1996

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/18/1996

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 361229420

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170235204
Event: 10/13/1996
ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU TREE LIMB

An employee of a store was trimming a maple tree located near an overhead power line. When he cut one limb from the tree, it contacted the power line and electrocuted the employee. He had been doing a favor for a homeowner and was not experienced in working around power lines.

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, TREE LIMB, ELECTROCUTED, UNTRAINED, E GI IC, TREE TRIMMING

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 115275281 Fatality Electric Shock Occupation not reported
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