Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 166980.015 - Employed dies from electrocution after contact with power li

Accident Summary Nr: 166980.015 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 05/29/2024
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1751433.015	05/30/2024		111421	Ruibal'S Plants Of Texas, Inc.

Abstract: At 9:30 a.m. on May 29, 2024, Employee #1, employed by a plant farm, was working from a platform elevated by a Bobcat model S175 vertical mast skid-steer loader. The employee was using a Stihl HT 133 pole pruner to trim a tree when he made contact with a distribution power line and was electrocuted. Emergency services responded, but the employee did not survive.

Keywords: Contact, Electrocuted, Power Lines

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1751433.015	42	M	Fatality

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