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Accident Summary Nr: 145807.015 - Employee Installing Lighting Is Electrocuted, Falls, And Is
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1592406.015 | 04/27/2022 | 238210 | Cns Electric Llc |
Abstract: At 9:19 p.m. on April 26, 2022, an employee who worked as an Electrician was in the process of installing new electrical wiring connections from a ceiling grid to LED lighting in a suite within an office building. The employee was standin g on a metal ladder while replacing the ceiling light fixtures when he contacted a live 277 volt wire that had not been deenergized. The employee was killed aft er being electrocuted and incurring blunt force trauma to his head from falling off the ladder.
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bladder, blunt force, blunt force trauma, ceiling, commercial building, construction, electric shock, electrical wire, electrical work, electrician, electrocuted, energized, fall, fall from elevation, hand, head, ins
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial building | Alteration or rehabilitation | 12 | X | ||||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1592406.015 | 42 | M | Fatality | Electricians | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing equipment (HVAC and other) Fatality Cause: |