Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 100792.015 - Employee installing lighting is shocked and burned

Accident Summary Nr: 100792.015 -- Report ID: 0418100 -- Event Date: 11/09/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1277818.015	11/16/2017		238210	Retail Power, Inc.

Abstract: At 12:00 p.m. on November 9, 2017, Employee #1, employed by an electrical services company, was installing lighting at a multiemployer construction project, a commercial building. As he was working on energized wires, he sustained a shock and burns to his hands. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital, admitted, and treated for the electric shock and burns.

Keywords: Burn, Construction, Electric Shock, Electrical Work, Electrician, Electrocuted, Hand, Installing, Lighting Circuit

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Alteration or rehabilitation			0	20

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1277818.015	20	M	Hospitalized injury		Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing plumbing, lighting fixtures Fatality Cause:

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