Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 110272.015 - Employee incurs electrical burns when live electrical wires

Accident Summary Nr: 110272.015 -- Report ID: 0215000 -- Event Date: 10/16/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1354925.015	10/22/2018		236220	Lend Lease Group (Us) Construction Lmb Inc.

Abstract: At 7:15 a.m. on October 16, 2018, an employee was stripping wire insulation from live electrical wires (480 Volts). As the employee reached to grab an Allen wrench, the wires made contact with each other and arced. The employee was hospitalized for electrical burns to unspecified body parts.

Keywords: Burn, Electric Arc, Electric Cable, Electrical Work, Electrician

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
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Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1354925.015	12	M	Hospitalized injury		Electricians' apprentices	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Other Activities-Installing Ornamental And Archite Fatality Cause:

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