Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 154154.015 - Employee is killed when shocked while working on electric sw

Accident Summary Nr: 154154.015 -- Report ID: 0257220 -- Event Date: 02/22/2023
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1653031.015	02/23/2023		221121	Luma Energy Manageco, Llc Y/O Luma Energy Servco, Llc

Abstract: At 2:00 p.m. on February 22, 2023, an employee working for an electric company was performing maintenance work in a substation. The employee was working on a 9601 solid disconnect switch. The upper part of the disconnect switch was energized. The employee used a ladder to access the switch and while cleaning the disconnect blades he contacted the energized part. The employee was shocked, fell and died on site.

Keywords: Cleaning, Contact, Electric Shock, Electric Switch, Electric current, Electrical, Electrical Wire, Electrical Work, Electrocuted, Energized, Engineering Controls, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Hand, Lack of Engineering Controls, Ladder, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Maintenance, Shock

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1653031.015	61	M	Fatality

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