Worker electrocuted in bucket truck

OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Administration

UPDATE: The man killed has been identified as Jory Vaness, 25, of Hudsonville, Michigan. A multi-agency investigation is underway... including the Sheriff's office, OSHA, the coroner and Rumpke.

FIRST REPORT: In Georgetown, Ohio, a 24-year-old man is dead, apparently electrocuted while working at the Rumpke Brown County Landfill about 8 a.m. on Tuesday November 12.

The un-named man worked for Impact Compliance and Testing was in a bucket truck working on electric lines when the bucket apparently made contact with electrical lines he wasn't working on.

An investigation is underway.


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