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Accident Summary Nr: 139446.015 - Employee is killed by electrocution while working on electri

Accident Summary Nr: 139446.015 -- Report ID: 0522000 -- Event Date: 09/07/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1554250.015	09/23/2021		238350	Garage Door Plus, Inc.

Abstract: At 4:00 p.m. on September 7, 2021, an employee worked to repair a rolling outside entry gate. Some time later the employee was discovered unresponsive next to their electrical equipment and tools. The employee was determined to have been killed by electrocution by 120 V electric shock with cardiomegaly (enlarged heart) as a contributing factor by medical authority.

Keywords: Electric Shock, Electrical Work, Electrocuted, Gate, Hand Tool, Heart, Medical Condition, Repair, Underlying Medical Condition, Unresponsive

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Contractor's yard/facility		Maintenance or repair				0	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1554250.015	46	M	Fatality		Technicians, n.e.c.	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Temporary work (buildings, facilities) Fatality Cause:

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