Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 137781.015 - Employee is killed by electrocution while working on powerli

Accident Summary Nr: 137781.015 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 07/29/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1545596.015	07/29/2021		237130	Bhi Engineering, Inc.

Abstract: At 3:30 p.m. on July 29, 2021, an employee worked to disconnect power from an overhead (23 KV) powerline. At some point, the employee contacted the live power line, was electrocuted, and killed.

Keywords: Contact, Electrocuted, Overhead Power Line, Power Lines, Unguarded Live Parts

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Powerline, transmission line		Alteration or rehabilitation					X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1545596.015	27	M	Fatality		Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Temporary work (buildings, facilities) Fatality Cause:

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