OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221497282
THE NEW YORK AND PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL
NEW YORK, NY—
Event description
Employee is electrocuted while remodeling room
Investigation abstract
At 3:15 p.m. on September 15, 2022, an employee was removing an energized electrical cable for remodeling a patient room when he received an electric shock and fell to the ground. The employee died due to electrocution.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 50 M
- Event type
- 13
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