A 48-year-old lineman died on the job while performing overhead electrical work. He was electrocuted on August 13. The worker was employed by Consumers Energy.

The company has released a statement expressing mourning for the worker's death and offering support to his coworkers. Consumers Energy will work with officials to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Further details about the incident have not been released by the company. The worker's identity has not been made public. An investigation is underway, led by the Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration.