Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14567465 - ELECTRIC SHOCK AND FALL - UNGUARDED LIVE PARTS

Accident Summary Nr: 14567465 -- Report ID: 0454510 -- Event Date: 08/21/1984
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
15335979	08/22/1984	2262	0	United Merchants & Manufacturers Inc Clearwater Fi

Abstract: THE EMPLOYEE WAS OBSERVING THE OUTTAKE OF SEERSUCKER MATERIAL FROM A PLISSE DRYER. HE REACHED ACROSS THE RHEOSTAT TO PUSH THE STOP BUTTON FOR THE DRYER AND CONTACTED UNGUARDED ENERGIZED PARTS (THE RHEOSTAT TERMINALS). THE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK, WHICH CAUSED HIM TO FALL. HE WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR INJURIES HE RECEIVED IN THE FALL.

Keywords: E GI V, ELECTRICAL, UNGUARDED LIVE PARTS, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, ELECTRIC SHOCK, FALL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	15335979			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Miscellaneous textile machine operators

Thank You for Visiting Our Website

You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server.

The Department of Labor does not endorse, takes no responsibility for, and exercises no control over the linked organization or its views, or contents, nor does it vouch for the accuracy or accessibility of the information contained on the destination server. The Department of Labor also cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked Web sites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked Web site. Thank you for visiting our site. Please click the button below to continue.