OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221517899

CYPRESS CONTRACTING SERVICES LLC

MCKINNEY, TX— 2022-12-01T00:00:00

Event: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Contact, Electric Shock, Electrocuted, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Installing, Metal Strip, Power Lines, Roof, Roofer
NAICS: 238160
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #346370000
Employer profile: CYPRESS CONTRACTING SERVICES LLC
Summary number: 221517899
Report ID: 0626300
Project type: A
Construction end-use: C

Event description

Employee is electrocuted while roofing

Investigation abstract

At 9:30 a.m. on December 1, 2022, an employee was on a roof installing a metal rake trim piece when he made contact with a power line. The employee received an electric shock and fell 14 feet to the ground and died.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 37 M

Event type
5

Occupation code
7010

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