Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170062673 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH LIVE PARTS THRU CLIPS

Accident Summary Nr: 170062673 -- Report ID: 0453710 -- Event Date: 01/31/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111114088	01/31/1994	3612	0	Exide Electronics Corporation

Abstract: AN ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN WAS PERFORMING A FUNCTION TEST ON A 480-VOLT, 10-AMPERE SWITCH. THE EMPLOYEE APPARENTLY CONTACTED THE COPPER ALLIGATOR CLIPS AT THE END OF THE JUMPER HARNESS ASSEMBLY AND RECEIVED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK. HE WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR HIS INJURIES.

Keywords: E GI III, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRICAL TESTING, ELECTRONIC TECHNICN, TEST EQUIPMENT, ELECTRIC SHOCK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111114088			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Electrical and electronic technicians

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