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Accident Summary Nr: 168762.015 - Employee sustains fatal electrical shock while troubleshooti

Accident Summary Nr: 168762.015 -- Report ID: 0454510 -- Event Date: 06/26/2024
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1759131.015	06/28/2024	3083	326130	76288 - Zeus Company Llc

Abstract: At approximately 11:00 p.m. on June 23, 2024, Employee #1, a maintenance technician, was performing general maintenance tasks in the melt department. An operator of the Davis Standard Extrusion Machine (ID 974) reported feeling an electrical sensation while using the machine and requested assistance from Employee #1. At around 1:10 a.m. on June 24, 2024, while troubleshooting the issue using an AC sensor, Employee #1's hand came into close proximity to or made contact with energized armored cables. Employee #1 suffered an electrical shock and was transported for medical care. The employee died from the injuries on June 26, 2024.

Keywords: Automatic Machine, Cable, Electric Shock, Hand, Maintenance, Troubleshooting

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1759131.015	56	M	Fatality		Occupation not reported

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