OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221487531

JOSEPH K. EADES II

CHAPTICO, MD— 2022-08-10T00:00:00

Event: Electric Cord, Electric Shock, Electrocuted, Installing, Site Preparation, Stair
NAICS: 238350
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #346138852
Employer profile: JOSEPH K. EADES II
Summary number: 221487531
Report ID: 0352460
Project type: B
Construction end-use: H

Event description

Employee is electrocuted by damaged cord

Investigation abstract

At 10:15 a.m. on August 10, 2022, an employee was moving a drill and electric cords to the dock in preparation for completing a stair installation when he received an electric shock from a damaged electric cords. The employee was electrocuted, fell into the water and died.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 34 M

Event type
13

Occupation code
7004

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