Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14494967 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH LIVE PARTS THRU TUBING CUTTER

Accident Summary Nr: 14494967 -- Report ID: 0627700 -- Event Date: 09/11/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
100546068	09/14/1987	1731	0	Val-Mac Electric, Inc.

Abstract: AN EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A 0.75-INCH CONDUIT IN THE ATTIC OF A RESTAURANT. THE CONDUIT CONTAINED 3 CONDUCTORS ENERGIZED AT 120 VOLTS. HE WAS USING A 4-INCH TUBING CUTTER TO PERFORM THIS OPERATION. THE TUBING CUTTER CUT INTO THE ENERGIZED CONDUCTORS, ELECTROCUTING THE EMPLOYEE.

Keywords: E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100546068			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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