Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 116859.015 - Employee makes contact with live wires and is electrocuted
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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1405925.015 | 06/03/2019 | 238130 | Georgia Walls, Inc. |
Abstract: At 11:30 a.m. on June 1, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was engaged in demolition work at a one-story building that was being renovated. He was attempting to remove drywall from around piping and other installed mechanical equipment. A nearby junction box had been left open by other employees working earlier in this space. Employee #1 came into contact with live wires extending from the box, and he was exposed to 227 volts of electricity. Employee #1 was electrocuted.
End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
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Other building | Demolition | 1 | 10 | X |
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
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1 | 1405925.015 | 35 | M | Fatality | Construction Laborer | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause: |