Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170074199 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

Accident Summary Nr: 170074199 -- Report ID: 0257220 -- Event Date: 05/08/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
126909951	05/09/1996	2061	0	Corporacion Azucarera De P R

Abstract: An employee contacted an electric circuit part energized at 480 volts. He received an electric shock and fell from the control cage of a crane to the ground--a distance of more than 6.1 meters. He died as a result of either the electric shock or injuries sustained in the fall.

Keywords: E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRICIAN, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, ELECTRIC SHOCK, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, CRANE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126909951			Fatality	Electric Shock	Electricians

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