Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14553713 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - CAUSE UNKNOWN

Accident Summary Nr: 14553713 -- Report ID: 0729300 -- Event Date: 06/26/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300019668	06/29/1998	1711	0	Advantage Backhoe Service Inc

Abstract: The owner of a plumbing company was installing a sewer line tap from a residence. He was electrocuted. Because the employee was the owner and operator of the company, OSHA conducted no formal investigation.

Keywords: SEWER, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, E C

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Maintenance or repair		Under $50,000			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	300019668			Fatality	Electric Shock	Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing plumbing, lighting fixtures Fatality Cause: Electrocution by equipment contacting wire

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