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Accident Summary Nr: 123858.015 - Employee incurs electrical burns when experiencing electrica

Accident Summary Nr: 123858.015 -- Report ID: 0352410 -- Event Date: 02/06/2020
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1461910.01502/06/2020238210Amp Electric Llc

Abstract: At 9:45 a.m. on February 6, 2020, Employee #1 was standing on a 10-ft step ladder splicing energized wires inside a junction box in a drop ceiling approximately 11 feet 6 inches from the floor. Employee #1 received an electrical shock from the 120 Volt energized wires while splicing live wires together. Employee #1 sustained electrical burns to his left index finger and thumb and was treated and released from the hospital.

Keywords: Burn, Electrical Box, Electrical Splice, Electrical Wire, Energized, Finger, Hospital, KV (Kilovolts), Stepladder, Suspended Ceiling, Thumb
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Other building New project or new addition   1

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 1461910.015 39 M Non Hospitalized injury Electricians' apprentices Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Interior plumbing, ducting, electrical work
Fatality Cause:

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