OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14235758

WM MUELLER & SONS

WACONIA, MN— 1984-09-26T00:00:00

Event: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, E C, DUMP TRUCK
NAICS: 000000
Inspection type: Accident-driven
Activity number: #14890057
Employer profile: WM MUELLER & SONS
Summary number: 14235758
Report ID: 552700

Event description

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU DUMP TRUCK

Investigation abstract

DURING AN ASPHALT HIGHWAY PAVING OPERATION, A DUMP TRUCK CONTACTED AN OVERHEAD P OWER LINE. AN EMPLOYEE STANDING ON THE GROUND IN CONTACT WITH THE TRUCK WAS ELEC TROCUTED.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 24 M

Nature of injury
10

Part of body
4

Event type
13

Source
15

Occupation code
594

Human factor
1

Environmental factor
8

Task assigned
1

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