Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 136491.015 - Employee is electrocuted and killed by contact with energize

Accident Summary Nr: 136491.015 -- Report ID: 0627510 -- Event Date: 06/21/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1537767.015	06/21/2021		237130	Star Electric Company Of Texas

Abstract: At 12:30 p.m. on June 21, 2021, an employee assisted with the installation of a new electrical transmission line when they made contact with an existing, energized line and was killed by electrocution.

Keywords: Contact, Electrocuted, Energized, Installing, Overhead Power Line, Power Lines

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Powerline, transmission line		New project or new addition					X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1537767.015	18	M	Fatality		Helpers, construction trades

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