Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170706600 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - GROUND FAULT IN SUMP PUMP

Accident Summary Nr: 170706600 -- Report ID: 0950642 -- Event Date: 09/26/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119868396	09/26/1994	3441	0	High-Cube

Abstract: A supervisor for a structural metal company was connecting a cord- and plug-connected sump pump to an outlet. The equipment grounding conductor was broken and did not provide a continuous path from the frame of the sump pump to ground. The employee received an electric shock. He hospitalized for his injury.

Keywords: ELECTRICAL, E GI VII, ELECTRIC PUMP, GROUND FAULT, EQUIPMENT GROUNDING, ELECTRIC SHOCK, ELECTRIC CORD

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119868396			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Supervisors, production occupations

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