Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14484893 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED CONDUCTOR

Accident Summary Nr: 14484893 -- Report ID: 0213600 -- Event Date: 06/18/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
100228204	06/19/1986	4911	0	Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.

Abstract: An employee was working on a steel structure in a substation. The structure supported 12-kilovolt conductors. The employee was scraping and painting the steel structure's columns and beams. As he was moving from the east side to the west side of the top beam, the employee contacted an energized conductor and was electrocuted.

Keywords: ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, E PTD, SUBSTATION, ELEC UTILITY WORK, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100228204			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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