Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 105805.015 - Employee falls on power lines and is shocked

Accident Summary Nr: 105805.015 -- Report ID: 0257220 -- Event Date: 04/12/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1308797.015	04/13/2018		238910	D Grimm Pr Llc

Abstract: At 11:30 a.m. on April 12, 2018, Employee #1 and coworkers, employed by an energy services subcontractor, were clearing a path to electrical towers. Employee #1 used a chainsaw to cut a tall tree. He fell and struck energized electrical lines. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital, admitted, and treated for electric shock and trauma.

Keywords: Chain Saw, Cleaning, Construction, Electric Shock, Fall, Fall Protection, Power Lines, Struck Against, Tree Felling

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1308797.015	48	M	Hospitalized injury		Timber cutting and logging occupations

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