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Accident Summary Nr: 139381.015 - Employee is electrocuted and killed in contact with live ung

Accident Summary Nr: 139381.015 -- Report ID: 0257220 -- Event Date: 08/31/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1551768.015	08/31/2021		238210	Anthony Montanez Ortiz

Abstract: At 2:26 p.m. on August 31, 2021, an employee installed fiber optics cable and wiring. At some point, the employee dropped their hardhat and bent over to pick it up. As the employee stood up, their head made contact with a 2.4 KV fuse riser. The employee was electrocuted and killed due to respiratory and cardiac arrest from the severe electrical shock.

Keywords: Cardiac Arrest, Contact, Dropped, Electric Shock, Electrocuted, Fuse, Hard Hat, Respiratory, Unguarded Live Parts

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1551768.015	34	M	Fatality		Telecomm: Line Installers And Repairers

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