Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170237697 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

Accident Summary Nr: 170237697 -- Report ID: 1055320 -- Event Date: 08/31/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111232732	10/13/1992	1731	0	Engineered Fire Systems Inc

Abstract: AN EMPLOYEE WAS CONNECTING A NEW UNDERFLOOR DAMPER TO A HALON FIRE CONTROL PANEL. WHEN HIS SUPERVISOR WENT TO THEIR TRUCK TO GET A FLASHLIGHT, THE EMPLOYEE CONTACTED AN ENERGIZED, 277-VOLT, 3-PHASE LIGHTING CIRCUIT. HE SUFFERED SEVERE NERVOUS SYSTEM TRAUMA AND WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR HIS INJURIES.

Keywords: LIGHTING CIRCUIT, E GI III, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRICIAN, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, ELECTRIC SHOCK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111232732			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Electricians

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