Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14350920 - EMPLOYEE ELECTROCUTED BY DAMAGED CORD

Accident Summary Nr: 14350920 -- Report ID: 0418300 -- Event Date: 10/11/1984
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1983436	02/05/1985	1711	0	Draper Heating & Air Conditioning Co.

Abstract: An employee was working in the crawl-way door of a residence. He contacted an energized flexible cord while he was on his knees carrying foil- covered insulation. The cord had several areas with damaged insulation, and the conductors were exposed. The employee contacted the conductor either directly or through the foil-covered insulation. He was electrocuted.

Keywords: ELEC INSULATION, ELECTRICAL, GROUND FAULT, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR, ELECTRIC CORD

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1983436			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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