Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170123293 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

Accident Summary Nr: 170123293 -- Report ID: 0454700 -- Event Date: 07/31/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
120558473	08/03/1995	2421	0	Burroughs Ross Coleville Co Llc

Abstract: A janitor started his work shift one afternoon at 4:00 PM. About 7 minutes later, he was leaning over a resaw out-feed conveyor talking to a coworker. The janitor contacted an electrical box that housed 480-volt wiring. The box did not have a cover. He contacted live parts within the box and was electrocuted.

Keywords: E GI V, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, UNGUARDED LIVE PARTS, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, ELECTRICAL BOX

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120558473			Fatality	Electric Shock	Janitors and cleaners

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