Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 100185.015 - Employee is killed in fall from ladder

Accident Summary Nr: 100185.015 -- Report ID: 0111400 -- Event Date: 10/11/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1272988.015	10/25/2017		238210	Beshere Electric, Inc.

Abstract: At 10:15 a.m. on October 11, 2017, Employee #1 was removing fluorescent lamps to be replaced with LED lamps. The employee contacted a live energized circuit and received an electric shock, which knocked him off of a fiberglass ladder. The employee fell, striking his head, and was killed.

Keywords: Electric Shock, Electrical, Fall, Head, Ladder, Struck Against

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Alteration or rehabilitation		$50,000 to $250,000	1	25	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1272988.015	59	M	Fatality		Electricians' apprentices	Distance of Fall: 6 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 5 feet Cause: Installing plumbing, lighting fixtures Fatality Cause:

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