Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 108380.015 - Worker attempting to paint transformer is shocked, burned

Accident Summary Nr: 108380.015 -- Report ID: 0134000 -- Event Date: 08/09/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1339855.015	08/10/2018		238320	E.S. Randow Construction, Inc.

Abstract: At 1:15 p.m. on August 9, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was working at a multiemployer construction project. He was attempting to paint the interior door jambs of an electrical box containing a live transformer transmitting 23,000 volts. Employee #1 was shocked and burned. He was transported to the hospital, admitted, and treated for electrical burns.

Keywords: Burn, Construction, Contact, Door, Electric Shock, Electrical, Electrical Box, Energized, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Paint, Painter, Transformer

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		Maintenance or repair			0	0

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1339855.015	26	M	Hospitalized injury		Painters, construction and maintenance	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior painting Fatality Cause:

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