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Accident Summary Nr: 137156.015 - Employee suffers electric shock and cardiac arrest while was

Accident Summary Nr: 137156.015 -- Report ID: 0728500 -- Event Date: 07/12/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1541817.015	07/13/2021		336390	Mw Company Llc.

Abstract: At 2:20 p.m. on July 12, 2021, an employee was working in the fabrication department washing automotive parts at the RJA Roto-Jet parts washer workstation. The employee was using a Global Industrial fan to keep cool that had a damaged electrical cord that had been repaired with electrical tape near the plug. While the employee was washing some parts, water splashed on the fan or fan chord causing him to receive an electrical shock that sent him into cardiac arrest. A coworker discovered the employee on the ground unresponsive and he was determined dead.

Keywords: Cardiac Arrest, Cleaning, Electric Cord, Electric Shock, Fan, Splashed, Unresponsive, Water

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1541817.015	48	M	Fatality		Fabricating machine operators, n.e.c.

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