Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170097653 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED CONDUCTOR

Accident Summary Nr: 170097653 -- Report ID: 1055350 -- Event Date: 09/01/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300896461	09/02/1998	7999	0	Davis Amusement Cascadia Inc

Abstract: An employee was replacing a 750-volt ballast. He had changed six ballasts, but the seventh did not work. He was electrocuted when he tried to test for voltage and touched a 750-volt conductor.

Keywords: BALLAST--LIGHTING, ELEC PROTECT EQUIP, E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, LIGHTING FIXTURE, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, UNTRAINED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300896461			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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