Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14491328 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

Accident Summary Nr: 14491328 -- Report ID: 0214500 -- Event Date: 08/02/1984
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1029834	08/02/1984	3089	0	General Foam Corp

Abstract: AN EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON FLUORESCENT LIGHTING FIXTURES (REPLACING BALLASTS). ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS ENERGIZING AND DEENERGIZING THE LIGHTING CIRCUITS IN RESPONSE TO INSTRUCTIONS FROM THE FIRST EMPLOYEE. THE FIRST EMPLOYEE WAS ELECTROCUTED WHEN HE STARTED TO WORK ON AN ENERGIZED CIRCUIT THAT HE PRESUMABLY THOUGHT WAS DEENERGIZED.

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

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1029834			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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