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Accident Summary Nr: 127614.015 - Employee suffers electric shock/burns causing fall from step
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1482541.015 | 07/09/2020 | 238210 | Elite Power Llc |
Abstract: At 5:00 p.m. on July 7, 2020, Employee #1 was working for an electrical contractor. Employee #1 was attempting to install a light fixture. Employee #1 did not verify the power to the light fixture was off before he started stripping the wires for the installation of the new light. Employee #1 received an electric shock which caused him to fall from the step ladder. Employee #1 suffered electrical burns to his fingers in addition to head and neck trauma from the fall from the ladder. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
Keywords:
Blunt force trauma, Burn, Electric Shock, Electrical, Electrical Burn, Electrical Wire, Elevated, Energized, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Head, Installing, Ladder, Lighting, Lighting Circuit, Lighting Fixture, Neck, Shock, Skull, Stepladder, Traumatic, Traumatic Brain Injury
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alteration or rehabilitation | 1 | ||||||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1482541.015 | 29 | M | Hospitalized injury | Electricians' apprentices |