Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170241111 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

Accident Summary Nr: 170241111 -- Report ID: 1055350 -- Event Date: 06/08/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111378154	06/08/1992	8211	0	Pasco School District #1/Edwin Markham School

Abstract: AN EMPLOYEE HAD ENTERED AN AIR CONDITIONING HEATER TO CLEAN A HEATING COIL. IT WAS AN ELECTRODUCT HEATER (CATALOG NO. F-84-01977) MADE BY BRASCH. THE HEATING UNIT WAS NOT DEENERGIZED, EVEN THOUGH ENERGIZED PARTS WERE EXPOSED TO CONTACT BY THE EMPLOYEE. THE EMPLOYEE CONTACTED AN ENERGIZED COIL OF THE 480-VOLT HEATING ELEMENT AND WAS ELECTROCUTED.

Keywords: E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, LOCKOUT, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111378154			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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