Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 106289.015 - Employee testing electrical wiring is shocked

Accident Summary Nr: 106289.015 -- Report ID: 0134000 -- Event Date: 04/20/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1313542.015	04/30/2018		238210	T & T Electrical Contractors

Abstract: At 11:00 a.m. on April 20, 2018, Employee #1, employed by an electrical services company, was conducting testing of electrical wiring at a multiemployer construction project, a 28-story commercial building. Employee #1 sustained an electric shock. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital, where he was admitted and treated. It was determined that lockout/tagout procedures were not being utilized when Employee #1 was shocked.

Keywords: Burn, Construction, Elec Protect Equip, Electric Shock, Electrical Testing, Electrical Work, Electrician, Lockout/Tagout, Unguarded Live Parts, Untrained

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition			28	375

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1313542.015	48	M	Hospitalized injury		Electricians	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing plumbing, lighting fixtures Fatality Cause:

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