Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 161077.015 - Employee dies via electrocution

Accident Summary Nr: 161077.015 -- Report ID: 0950411 -- Event Date: 07/03/2023
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1681713.015	07/03/2023		238220	Fcx2023xjl680x0005 - Dc Gencon Hvac Llc

Abstract: At 2:00 p.m. on July 3, 2023, an employee was assisting in the placement of an HVAC unit. The employee was using a crane to elevate an air conditioning unit. The employee, the crane operator, made contact with the overhead power line and was immediately shocked/electrocuted. The employee was taken to the hospital, where he later died from his injuries.

Keywords: Crane, Crane Operator, Electric Shock, Electrocuted, HVAC, High Voltage, Overhead Power Line

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Alteration or rehabilitation					X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1681713.015	35	M	Fatality		Heating, air conditioning, and refrig. mechanics	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing equipment (HVAC and other) Fatality Cause:

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