Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 160685.015 - Employee servicing dishwasher dies when electrocuted

Accident Summary Nr: 160685.015 -- Report ID: 0854910 -- Event Date: 10/11/2023
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1702878.015	10/12/2023		423850	Johnson Pike

Abstract: At 11:45 a.m. on October 11, 2023, an employee working for a supplies wholesaler was repairing a dishwasher in the kitchen. The employee placed cardboard on the wet floor while simultaneously placing his hand within the electrical parts of the machine. The employee was electrocuted and died as a result of his injuries.

Keywords: Dishwasher, Electric Shock, Electrical Wire, Electrical Work, Electrocuted, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Repair, Shock, Wet, Wet Operation

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1702878.015	37	M	Fatality

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