Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14429450 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - GROUND FAULT IN FIXTURE

Accident Summary Nr: 14429450 -- Report ID: 0830500 -- Event Date: 08/19/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
100673268	08/20/1987	1542	0	Simmons Electric Corp.

Abstract: An employee was assigned to move an overhead lighting fixture. He started working without deenergizing the circuit. As he was stripping insulation from a conductor, he contacted the 277-volt conductor and was electrocuted.

Keywords: LIGHTING CIRCUIT, E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRICIAN, ELECTROCUTED, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100673268			Fatality	Electric Shock	Electricians

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