Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14550024 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - FAULTY ELECTRONIC TEST INSTRUMENT

Accident Summary Nr: 14550024 -- Report ID: 0454712 -- Event Date: 06/05/1984
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
15143365	06/06/1984	3714	0	Carter Automotive Co Inc

Abstract: AN EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING A TROUBLE-SHOOTING MAINTENANCE CHECK ON AN INDUCTION GENERATOR. THE TESTER THAT HE WAS USING APPARENTLY FAILED AND CONDUCTED CURRENT FROM THE 3800-VOLT DC SOURCE THROUGH TO HIS BODY. THE EMPLOYEE WAS ELECTROCUTED.

Keywords: ELECTRICAL, E GI VII, ELECTROCUTED, ELECTRICAL WORK, TEST EQUIPMENT, DIRECT CURRENT, ELECTRIC GENERATOR

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	15143365			Fatality	Electric Shock	Misc. electrical & electronic equipment repairers

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