Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 119481.015 - Employee Is Electrocuted By Overhead Power Line While Cuttin

Accident Summary Nr: 119481.015 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 08/31/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1427735.015	09/01/2019		561730	Neapolitan Tree Service, Llc

Abstract: At 8:52 a.m. on August 31, 2019, Employee #1 was cutting tree limbs and branches with a chain saw, from the basket of an aerial lift. As he cut a branch, it fel l on an overhead power line, and electrocuted him.

Keywords: aerial lift, chain saw, electrocuted, overhead power line, struck against, tree limb

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature of Injury
1	1427735.015	38	M	Fatality

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