Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 127089.015 - Employee sustains shock while checking the voltage on machin

Accident Summary Nr: 127089.015 -- Report ID: 0355111 -- Event Date: 06/16/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1479269.015	06/17/2020		335222	Electrolux Home Products Inc

Abstract: At 2:28 p.m. on June 16, 2020, an employee working as a technician for an appliance manufacturer was performing a service call on an Electrolux Model FFLE3900UWO washer dryer combination unit at a laundry facility. The employee was not wearing insulated gloves while performing a voltage check. The employee contacted an exposed live 110-volt electrical wire and was shocked. There was no entry or exit wounds or burns noted. The employee was hospitalized overnight for observation only.

Keywords: Electric Shock, Electrical Wire, Electrical Work, Glove, Maintenance, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, PPE, PPE Hazard Assessment, Repair, Service Technician, Servicing, Shock, Technician

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1479269.015	41	M	Hospitalized injury		Technicians, n.e.c.

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