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Accident Summary Nr: 170158158 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

Accident Summary Nr: 170158158 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 07/16/1990
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
11211938307/16/199048990Jdb Communications Group Inc.

Abstract: A BROADCAST EQUIPMENT OPERATOR WAS CALIBRATING HIGH-VOLTAGE RADIO-FREQUENCY TRANSMISSION EQUIPMENT AT A COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY. HE APPARENTLY CONTACTED ENERGIZED PARTS OF THE EQUIPMENT AND RECEIVED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK. EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES TRANSPORTED THE EMPLOYEE TO A HOSPITAL, WHERE HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD BY THE EMERGENCY ROOM PHYSICIAN. HE HAD BEEN ELECTROCUTED.

Keywords: ELEC PROTECT EQUIP, ELECTRICAL, TELECOM WORK, E TC, ELECTROCUTED, ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, COMMUNICATION WORKER

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 112119383 Fatality Electric Shock Broadcast equipment operators

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