Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 145140.015 - Employee is electrocuted while working on energized lighting

Accident Summary Nr: 145140.015 -- Report ID: 0936300 -- Event Date: 03/31/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1586942.015	04/01/2022		236210	Kinden Corporation

Abstract: At 8:45 a.m. on March 31, 2022, Employee #1 was working from a 6-foot ladder in a ceiling trouble-shooting the electrical power pack that controlled the motion-sensor overhead lighting system. Employee #1 made contact with an exposed energized wire, causing him to fall from the ladder he was standing on. Employee #1 died from contact with an energized wire and subsequent fall from the ladder.

Keywords: Ceiling, Contact, Electric Conductor, Electrocuted, Energized, Fall, Fracture, Ladder, Lighting, Skull, Troubleshooting

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		New project or new addition			2		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1586942.015	58	M	Fatality		Electricians	Distance of Fall: 6 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 6 feet Cause: Installing plumbing, lighting fixtures Fatality Cause:

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