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Accident Summary Nr: 165911.015 - One employee dies, one is shocked when contacting power line

Accident Summary Nr: 165911.015 -- Report ID: 0214700 -- Event Date: 04/19/2024
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1742712.01504/20/2024561730All Seasons Landscaping, Inc.

Abstract: At 4:15 p.m. on April 19, 2024, Employee #1 was cutting tree branches near overhead power lines when he contacted the power lines. Employee #1 was electrocuted at which time Employee #2 came to his aid. Employee #2 was shocked when he attempted to help Employee #1. Employee #1 was and died from his injuries and Employee #2 was hospitalized.

Keywords: Clearance, Clothing, Contact, Electric Shock, Electrical Wire, Electrocuted, Hand Tool, Landscaping, Line Clearance, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Overhead Power Line, PPE, PPE Hazard Assessment, Power Lines, Shock, Tree Branch, Tree Care, Tree Trimming

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury
1 1742712.015 34 M Fatality
2 1742712.015 51 M Hospitalized injury

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