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Accident Summary Nr: 129430.015 - Employee suffers electric shock and burns by contacting an e

Accident Summary Nr: 129430.015 -- Report ID: 0522000 -- Event Date: 09/09/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1492429.015	09/11/2020		238210	Davis H. Elliott Co. Inc.

Abstract: At 2:30 p.m. on August 9, 2020, Employee #1 was working for an electrical contractor. Employee #1 was replacing a 7,200 volt underground electrical utility line. Employee #1 connected the utility wire to the transformer while the transformer was still energized. Employee #1 suffered electrical shock and burns. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: Burn, Elec Utility Work, Electric Shock, Electrical, Energized, High Voltage, Installing, Power Lines, Shock, Utility

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Powerline, transmission line		Maintenance or repair			0	0

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1492429.015	25	M	Hospitalized injury		Electrical and electronic engineers
2	1492429.015	38	M	Non Hospitalized injury

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