Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14545099 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

Accident Summary Nr: 14545099 -- Report ID: 0418300 -- Event Date: 09/27/1989
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
18388561	09/28/1989	4911	0	Mitchell Dam

Abstract: AN EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING A CIRCUIT BREAKER FOR A GENERATOR AT AN ELECTRIC UTILITY GENERATING PLANT. AS HE WAS CLIMBING THE BREAKER, HE CONTACTED CIRCUIT PARTS ENERGIZED AT 13.8 KILOVOLTS AND WAS ELECTROCUTED.

Keywords: ELEC PROTECT EQUIP, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, E PTD, CIRCUIT BREAKER, ELEC UTILITY WORK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	18388561			Fatality	Electric Shock	Electrical and electronic technicians

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