Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14324156 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

Accident Summary Nr: 14324156 -- Report ID: 0317500 -- Event Date: 07/05/1997
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300380466	07/07/1997	1799	0	Envirometal Inc.

Abstract: An employee was electrocuted when he contacted a 2300-volt energized part in a substation while he was spray painting.

Keywords: ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, SPRAY PAINTING, E PTD, SUBSTATION, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, ELEC UTILITY WORK, UNTRAINED

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Manufacturing plant		Maintenance or repair		$50,000 to $250,000	1	45	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	300380466			Fatality	Electric Shock	Painters, construction and maintenance	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior painting Fatality Cause: Electrocution by touching exposed wire/source

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