Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170735187 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

Accident Summary Nr: 170735187 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 02/08/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
120054283	03/14/1995	1721	0	Harris & Ruth Painting

Abstract: An employee was on his second day of work at a jobsite, painting beams from a scaffold. He contacted the energized 480-volt runway conductors for an overhead crane. He lost his balance and tripped into netting installed below the scaffold. The employee was electrocuted.

Keywords: E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, RUNWAY CONDUCTOR, LOCKOUT, UNTRAINED, SCAFFOLD

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120054283			Fatality	Electric Shock	Painters, construction and maintenance

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