Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14470975 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - UNKNOWN

Accident Summary Nr: 14470975 -- Report ID: 0524200 -- Event Date: 02/05/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
103257986	02/06/1987	1731	0	Metrick Electric Co., Inc.

Abstract: AN EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING IN FRONT OF AN AUTOMATIC TRANSFER SWITCH (ATS-5) IN AN ELECTRICAL CLOSET. HE WAS COILING TWO AWG #18 ELEVATOR CONTROL CONDUCTORS. THE CONDUCTORS WERE TO BE PLACED IN THE BOTTOM OF THE ELECTRICAL BOX. THE CONDUCTORS WERE TO BE TERMINATED AT THIS POINT AND WERE NOT ENERGIZED. THE EMPLOYEE COLLAPSED. THE MEDICAL EXAMINER RULED THAT HE HAD DIED OF ELECTROCUTION. THE REPORT GAVE NO DETAILS ON THE CAUSE OF THE FATAL ELECTRIC SHOCK.

Keywords: ELECTRICAL, E GI VII, ELECTROCUTED, ELECTRICAL WORK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	103257986			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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