Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170087621 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - GROUND FAULT IN PORTABLE LIGHT

Accident Summary Nr: 170087621 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 06/21/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
116311382	06/27/1995	1711	0	Government Properties

Abstract: A self-employed plumber was working under verbal contract to a realty company. He was working under a pier-and-beam house with a 120-volt portable electric light that was known to be faulty. He was electrocuted when he contacted a grounded metal pipe.

Keywords: E GI V, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, GROUND FAULT, EQUIPMENT GROUNDING, ELECTRIC LIGHT--PORT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	116311382			Fatality	Electric Shock	Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters

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