Occupational
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Medicine
College of Human Medicine

All Fatality Types

CASE MIFACE Summaries of MIOSHA Inspections
Case 228 28-year-old maintenance journeyman apprentice was electrocuted after contacting 40,000-volt energized lines.
Case 231 33-year-old township laborer died from complications sustained from a fall from the cargo box of a Cub Cadet 4x4 utility vehicle.
Case 246 54-year-old male lineman was electrocuted when he contacted a 4,800-volt overhead electrical line during the replacement of an antiquated cross arm with associated dowel pins and insulators.
Case 301 56-year-old lineman died when he was struck by an oncoming vehicle while setting up a work zone.
Case 349 54-year-old overhead lineman died when he contacted an energized 13,280-volt overhead line.
Case 518 25-year-old electrical maintenance worker died when a pipe cap he was removing from a pressurized pipe struck his head.
Case 521 51-year-old journeyman lineman was electrocuted when the boom of a digger derrick contacted an energized 7200-volt power line.