Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 136065.015 - Employee is killed after contact with power line and fall

Accident Summary Nr: 136065.015 -- Report ID: 0420600 -- Event Date: 06/06/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1534671.015	06/08/2021		561730	Coastline Partners Llc

Abstract: At 1:00 p.m. on June 6, 2021, an employee was 15 feet high in a strangler fig tree trimming branches with a chainsaw when he contacted an energized 14.4 kV power line and fell to the ground. The employee died from electrical shock and injuries resulting from the fall.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Chain Saw, Climbing, Contact, Electric Shock, Electric current, Electrical, Electrocuted, Energized, Fall, Power Lines, Shock, Tree Limb, Tree Trimming

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1534671.015	36	M	Fatality		Laborers, except construction

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