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Accident Summary Nr: 138789.015 - Two employees are electrocuted while attempting to restore p

Accident Summary Nr: 138789.015 -- Report ID: 0418300 -- Event Date: 08/31/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1550623.015	08/31/2021		221122	Pike Electric Llc

Abstract: At 10:45 a.m. on August 31, 2021, two employees, both apprentice linesmen, were working on a 7,200-volt electric distribution line to restore power after a severe summer storm. The employees were attempting to repair a downed power line before isolating the live electrical source and were both electrocuted.

Keywords: Contact, Electrocuted, Energized, Power Line Worker, Power Lines

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1550623.015	19	M	Fatality		Electrical power installers and repairers
2	1550623.015	19	M	Fatality		Electrical power installers and repairers

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