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2013 KNOWN FATALITIES

     NUMBER                CAUSE                           DESCRIPTION

          14                      Contact                      10 routine work/ 4 storm related

           2                        Flash                           Primary Distribution

           1                        Fall                              Pole Top Rescue Training

           3                        Crush                          2 Pole Incidents/ 1 Overturned Crane

           1                        Cave-in                       Underground

           2                        Other                          Medical Related

           1                        Lyme Disease            Tick not diagnosed in time

           2                        Helicopter                  Long-Lining inspection

          13                       Traffic                         Vehicular and Work zone

         39                        KNOWN FATALITIES

2014 KNOWN FATALITIES

     NUMBER                CAUSE                           DESCRIPTION

          4                      Contact                      1 in 2006, but was cause of death in 2014

                                                                                    3 on the job

           1                        Fall                              Pole Snapped while working on it

           3                        Other                          Medical Related/Pnemonia

           2                        Helicopter                  Long-Lining inspection

          3                       Traffic                         2 Vehicular going to work/ 1 Work zone

         13                        KNOWN FATALITIES

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