ESFI has compiled data from all overhead power line injuries and fatalities investigated by OSHA from 2000-2011 to determine the industries and occupations that often sustain injuries from overhead power line incidents as well as the scenarios associated with these events.
This chart shows the industry for all electrical cases investigated by OSHA, 1990-2012.
Occupations Most At-Risk in Fatal Overhead Power Line Incidents
- Full “Occupations Most At-Risk in Fatal Overhead Power Line Incidents: Using OSHA Data to Get a Better Understanding” Paper
- Appendix A: Occupation, Industry Details
- Appendix B: Industry for all electrical cases investigated by OSHA, 1990-2012
- Appendix C: Occupation for all electrical cases investigated by OSHA, 1990-2012
- Appendix D: Narratives from the OSHA IMIS database1 for fatal overhead power line injuries, 2000-2011
