48 results for “electrocution”
62y · Male·Electrocution
Lawrence William Phillips, aged 62, died from electrocution while attempting to fell a wattle tree adjacent to a live power line using a chainsaw on 6 November 20…
43y · Male·Hypoxic brain injury as a result of cardiac arrest in a setting of electrocution
Brian Glenn Milnes, a 43-year-old truck driver with 14 years industry experience, died from hypoxic brain injury following cardiac arrest when a tipper trailer he was assisting to raise contacted overhead 22,000 volt pow…
27y · Male·Electrocution causing cardiac arrest
A 27-year-old labourer, Jason Garrels, died from electrocution after contacting a metal construction switchboard with live 240V wiring on 27 February 2012. The coron…
30y · Male·Electrocution from high-voltage electrical current (110,000 V)
Edward McBride, a 30-year-old Australian Defence Force serviceman trained as an electrician, died from electrocution at a high-voltage power substation. He deliberately placed himself on a live 110,000V switchgear struc…
Male·Electrocution from contact with energised low voltage overhead electrical conduc…
Mr Cook, a high voltage electrician at Thales Australia's Mulwala facility, died from electrocution on 30 December 2008 while maintaining overhead power lines from an elevated work platform. Despite bei…
Male·Electrocution from electrical induction shock while installing spacers on high-v…
…ney, a newly promoted Construction Manager and Stringing Supervisor with John Holland Group, died from electrocution while installing spacers on high-voltage transmission line conductors. Working from a conductor cart s…
50y · Male·electrocution
Maurice Bauer, aged 50, died from electrocution while working on electrical switchboard relocation at a residential construction site in Queensland. T…
30y · Male·Electrocution and multiple injuries from contact with high voltage arcing electr…
AC, a 30-year-old man, died from electrocution and traumatic injuries after climbing a high-voltage transmission tower during a police traffic stop i…
20y · Male·ventricular fibrillation secondary to electrocution
Ryan Donoghue, a 20-year-old deckhand, died from ventricular fibrillation following electrocution on a fishing vessel in the Gulf of Carpentaria. He was using a 240-volt angle grinder on a wet deck wh…
23y · Male·Electrocution
Daniel Paul Morris, 23, died from electrocution while welding at Ridley Agriproducts in March 2011. He was sitting on a metal hopper (workpiece) with …
37y · Male·Complications of electrocution and injuries sustained in a fall
Gregory Roberts, a 37-year-old builder, died from complications of electrocution and injuries sustained in a fall after inadvertently touching a 22,000-volt high-voltage aerial powerl…
92y · Male·Electrocution from contact with live energised metal conduit in roof cavity
David William Herbert Spence, 92 years old, died from electrocution while installing coaxial cable in his roof space. His home, constructed in the 1950s-1960s, contained …
38y · Male·electrocution from contact with live electrical wiring during repair of solar ho…
Darryll Stuart Davis, a 38-year-old self-employed electrician, was electrocuted on 30 June 2006 while working on a solar hot water service in Ngukurr Community, NT. He was working live on exposed electrical wiring withou…
47y · Male·Myocarditis
…psed and died suddenly at work while testing solenoids with electrical equipment. Initial suspicion of electrocution was thoroughly investigated through expert electrical testing, which conclusively demonstrated the wor…
51y · Male·Electrocution from high voltage electricity wires
A 51-year-old farmer, John Richard Jones, died from electrocution while acting as a spotter for a tipper truck driver during lime delivery to his Mudgegonga property. T…
23y · Male·Thermal injury in association with electrocution
…ectrical engineer in Western Power's training program, died on 19 January 2000 from thermal injury and electrocution at the Coolgardie substation in Western Australia. While undertaking a routine familiarisation visit w…
44y · Male·Electrocution from high voltage (12,700V) overhead power line contact
A 44-year-old truck driver, Brian Maxwell Baker, was electrocuted while unloading fertiliser from his tipper trailer when it contacted a high-voltage (12,700V) SWER power line at a rural farm in Victoria. The trailer was…
15y · Male·Electrocution
JH, a 15-year-old with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Major Depressive Disorder, died by electrocution at home on 16 September 2019. He had been experiencing suicidal ideation for months and was discharged…
25y · Male·Electrocution
Jordan Robert Crocker, a 25-year-old qualified electrician, was fatally electrocuted in a roof space while diagnosing a U4 fault code on a Daikin ducted air conditioner system. The circuit supplying the air conditioner w…
19y · Male·Electrocution
Ali El-Sayed, a 19-year-old apprentice electrician, was electrocuted while connecting an air conditioning unit to power without isolating the electrical supply. He was directed by a non-qualified site manager (family mem…
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