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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 17543547 - Hector Osario
Inspection Information - Office: Long Island Area Office
Site Address:
Hector Osario
Bedell St.
Hempstead, NY 11550
Mailing Address:
160 Choir Lane, Westbury, NY 11590
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0783
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: No Insp/Other
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/27/1987
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/27/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360139497 |
Investigation Summary
A SELF-EMPLOYED WORKER CARRYING A HAND SAW CLIMBED A TREE TO TRIM BRANCHES. AS HE WAS WORKING, HE GRABBED A 2400-VOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE. HE RECEIVED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK AND BURNS FROM THE CONTACT WITH THE POWER LINE. THE ELECTRIC SHOCK ALSO CAUSED HIM TO FALL 20 FEET TO THE GROUND. THE EMPLOYEE DIED OF HIS INJURIES; HOWEVER, THE REPORT DID NOT STATE WHETHER THE DEATH WAS CAUSED BY ELECTRIC SHOCK OR BY THE INJURIES HE SUSTAINED IN THE FALL.
Keywords: BURN, E GI III, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRIC SHOCK, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, TREE TRIMMING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17543547 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |