Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14501936 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - GROUND FAULT IN HEATING GUN

Accident Summary Nr: 14501936 -- Report ID: 0213900 -- Event Date: 07/05/1988
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
100483593	07/06/1988	1623	0	R. & T. Castellini Company

Abstract: AN EMPLOYEE OF A CONTRACTOR WAS OPERATING A PORTABLE ELECTRIC HEATING GUN AT A CONSTRUCTION SITE. THERE WAS NO GROUND-FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTER OR ASSURED EQUIPMENT GROUNDING CONDUCTOR PROGRAM IN USE AT THE SITE. THE HEATING GUN HAD A GROUND FAULT, ELECTROCUTING THE EMPLOYEE.

Keywords: ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, E C, GROUND FAULT, EQUIPMENT GROUNDING, ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100483593			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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