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Accident Summary Nr: 121002.015 - Employee incurs shock, falls, and multiple injuries while ch

Accident Summary Nr: 121002.015 -- Report ID: 0352430 -- Event Date: 10/17/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1439182.015	10/22/2019		623311	Maryland Masonic Homes, Ltd

Abstract: At 7:30 a.m. on October 17, 2019, an employee who worked for a retirement community was changing a light ballast. The employee touched an energized wire and was shocked causing him to fall off a 6-foot ladder. The employee bruised his ribs and hip and cut his left hand ring finger from contact with the bathroom door and celling tile grid and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Ballast--Lighting, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Changing, Chest, Contact, Contusion, Door, Electric Shock, Electrical, Energized, Hand, Hip, Laceration, Ladder, Lighting Fixture, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Maintenance, Repair, Rib, Shock

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1439182.015	51	M	Hospitalized injury		Mechanical engineering technicians

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