Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 25355.015 - Employee Electrocuted While Trimming Tree Branches

Accident Summary Nr: 25355.015 -- Report ID: 0728500 -- Event Date: 07/25/2012
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
542398.015	07/26/2012		561730	Trees Cut Cheaper

Abstract: At 9:30 a.m. on July 25, 2012, Employee #1 was trimming trees from an aerial lift using an extended pole chain saw. The chain saw contacted a 7200 Volt power line and electrocuted Employee #1.

Keywords: Aerial Lift, Chain Saw, Electric Shock, Electrocuted, Power Lines, Tree Trimming

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	542398.015	28	M	Fatality		Chainsaw Operator

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