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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221577000

CONNECTING, ELECTRICAL, FALL, FALL FROM ELEVATION, LADDER, MEDICAL CONDITION

Event
CONNECTING, ELECTRICAL, FALL, FALL FROM ELEVATION, LADDER, MEDICAL CONDITION
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
221577000
Report ID
0214700
Project type
C
Construction end-use
A

Event description

EMPLOYEE IS KILLED IN FALL FROM LADDER

Investigation abstract

At 10:30 a.m. on May 12, 2023, an employee was connecting an electric line to a residence while on a ladder. The employee fell from the ladder. The employee was killed as a result of the fall or a medical event, the medical examiner's report is pending.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 0

    Event type
    5
    Occupation code
    575
    Fall distance
    14

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