53y · Male·Electrocution
…ry Cook, a 53-year-old qualified A-class electrician with extensive high-voltage experience, died from electrocution on 2 January 2009 after collapsing in an elevated work platform (cherry picker) while removing earthin…
21y · Male·Electrocution
A 21-year-old apprentice electrician died from electrocution while troubleshooting LED lighting installation work in a residential roof cavity. He was attempting t…
33y · Male·Electrocution
Martin John O'Connell, a 33-year-old electrician, died from electrocution while working in his home ceiling installing computer wiring on 22 May 2005. He attempted to isolate s…
Unknown·Electrocution from overhead wiring system on the roof of a train
…oof of a train. He was brought to Hawkesbury Hospital NSW where he died from injuries sustained in the electrocution. The coroner found that the electrocution was caused by contact with the overhead electrical system on…
37y · Male·Hypoxic brain injury from low-voltage electrocution
A licensed electrical worker died from hypoxic brain injury three days after receiving a low-voltage electrocution. While installing new rising mains at an office building, he threaded an earth conductor through a liv…
37y · Male·Electrocution
Jarrod Fox, a 37-year-old experienced A-Grade electrician, died from electrocution while performing electrical work at a residential property. He was working alone in a crawl space unde…
55y · Male·Electrocution
Gavin Boyd, a 55-year-old truck driver, died from electrocution when his trailer contacted overhead 22kV power lines while delivering fertiliser to a dairy farm. The …
82y · Male·Electrocution; Ischaemic Heart Disease
An 82-year-old man died from electrocution while using a defective 40-year-old electric drill to repair his fence. The drill lacked a functioning…
25; 16; 22y · Male; male; male·Electrocution; Electrocution; Electrocution
Three young men died from electrocution while installing insulation under Australia's Home Insulation Program (HIP) between October 2009 and F…
18y · Male·Electrocution in a train surfing incident
An 18-year-old male died from electrocution while train surfing after attending a birthday party where he consumed alcohol. He climbed onto a movi…
Male·electrocution from contact with energised electrical cable and metallic componen…
Dale Kennedy, a 3rd year apprentice electrician, died from electrocution while installing data cables in a school ceiling space. He was moving across wooden planks when his bo…
76y · Male·Electrocution
Warren Glover, aged 76, died from electrocution while investigating a water pump at a farm property. Multiple electrical faults converged to cause his…
34y · Male·Electrocution
A 34-year-old experienced restricted electrical worker died from electrocution while installing a Daikin air conditioner on a residential rooftop. He failed to isolate the main powe…
13y · Male·Electrocution
Robert Gregg, aged 13, died from electrocution in his family's underground dugout home in Coober Pedy after touching a defective floodlight connected…
20y · Male·Electrocution resulting in cardiac arrhythmia and cardiac arrest
Nathan Wade Brooks, a 20-year-old roofer, died from electrocution on 20 March 2000 at Royal Darwin Hospital. While working on a construction site, he and a colleague we…
Unknown·Electrocution
This case involves the deaths of a married couple by electrocution. JB, aged approximately 75, had terminal lung cancer (bronchogenic carcinoma with metastatic disease a…
29y · Male·electrocution
Scott Robert Grimley, a 29-year-old qualified electrical fitter/mechanic, died from electrocution on 21 January 1998 while working on overhead power lines from an elevated work platform. The coroner f…
25y · Male·Electrocution
Matthew Ross, 25-year-old carpenter, died from electrocution at 5:07 PM on 11 July 2013 while installing guttering on construction scaffolding. His body completed …
59y · Male·Electrocution
Guy Redman Clark, a 59-year-old facilities manager, died from electrocution while attempting to remove a coffee machine at a café. When the water hose dislodged during removal, h…
7y · Female·electrocution
Monica Presley, a 7-year-old Aboriginal girl, died from electrocution when she contacted a live metal frame of a faulty evaporative air conditioner (EAC) outside her public…
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