Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14533996 - ELECTRIC SHOCK AND FALL - CONTACT WITH LIVE PARTS THRU MAT.

Accident Summary Nr: 14533996 -- Report ID: 0931300 -- Event Date: 08/23/1985
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
779629	08/27/1985	1731	0	Ilao Electrical Corp Dba Jmi Electrical Corp

Abstract: AN EMPLOYEE WAS INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE FOUR LENGTHS OF GALVANIZED PIPE FROM A SECOND STORY ROOF. THE EMPLOYEE WAS INSTRUCTED TO DROP THE PIPE AT THE NORTH END OF THE BUILDING. INSTEAD, THE EMPLOYEE CARRIED THE PIPE TO THE SOUTH END OF THE BUILDING, WHERE HE BROUGHT THE PIPE INTO CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED CONDUCTORS. AFTER RECEIVING AN ELECTRIC SHOCK, THE EMPLOYEE FELL FROM THE ROOF AND STRUCK HIS HEAD ON THE ASPHALT SURFACE BELOW. THE EMPLOYEE WAS KILLED.

Keywords: ELECTRICAL, E C, ELECTRIC SHOCK, FALL, PIPE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	779629			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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