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Inspection: 126963768 - B T Landscaping

Inspection Information - Office: Arizona Division Of Occupational Safety And Health (Adosh)

 

Inspection Nr: 126963768
Report ID: 0950411
Date Opened: 02/29/1996

Site Address:
B T Landscaping
3313 North 40th Street
Phoenix, AZ 85018

Mailing Address:
2831 North 81st Way, Scottsdale, AZ 85257

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0783

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 03/05/1996

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/12/1996

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360188585

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 884056
Event: 02/24/1996
ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

An employee was removing the upper 3.7 meters of a palm tree. The top of the tree fell into a 7200-volt overhead power line, causing a nearby utility pole to break. The power line came down with the pole and fell onto the employee and the remaining portion of the palm tree. The employee was electrocuted.

Keywords: E GI III, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, TREE, TREE TRIMMING

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 126963768 Fatality Electric Shock Groundskeepers and gardeners, except farm
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