Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 146019.015 - One Employee Is Killed And Another is Injured By Electric Sh

Accident Summary Nr: 146019.015 -- Report ID: 0420600 -- Event Date: 05/07/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1594333.015	05/08/2022		238910	Alpha Foundations Specialists, Llc.

Abstract: At 8:50 p.m. on May 7, 2022, Employee #1 and Employee #2 were performing foundation repair work on a residential wooden frame house as part of a 2-man work crew. Both employees were working under the crawl space of the house to level the sagging foundation using two jacks. While the two jacks were simultaneously raising a galvanized steel beam, Employee #1 began receiving an electric shock and could not remove his hands from the jack wrench. When Employee #1 screamed out for help, Employee #2 started crawling towards him to help but was electrocuted and killed. Employee #1 was hospitalized for injuries sustained from the electric shock.

Keywords: Crawl Space, Electric Shock, Electrocuted, Hydraulic Jack, Jack, Renovation, Repair, Residential Construction

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1594333.015	27	M	Fatality

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