Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14498778 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

Accident Summary Nr: 14498778 -- Report ID: 0626600 -- Event Date: 06/30/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
103566097	07/02/1986	1742	0	Merek Brothers
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
103566089	07/01/1986	1731	0	Sheppard Electric Contracting Co.
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
103566253	07/02/1986	1761	0	Walsh & Albert Company
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
103566261	07/02/1986	1751	0	Gulf Coast Installation
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
103566063	07/02/1986	1721	0	Painting Systems Of Houston
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
103566071	07/02/1986	1542	0	Cahaba Construction Co., Inc.

Abstract: AN EMPLOYEE WORKING FROM A 6-FOOT PORTABLE WOOD LADDER WAS REWIRING OVERHEAD LIGHTING FIXTURES. THE JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN FOR THE JOB HAD LEFT TO GET SOME ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT NEEDED TO COMPLETE THE JOB, LEAVING THE EMPLOYEE WORKING ALONE. THE EMPLOYEE CONTACTED AN ENERGIZED 277-VOLT CONDUCTOR IN A JUNCTION BOX AND WAS ELECTROCUTED.

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

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	103566097			Occupation Not Listed
2	103566089			Occupation Not Listed
3	103566253			Occupation Not Listed
4	103566261			Occupation Not Listed
5	103566063			Occupation Not Listed
6	103566071	Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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