Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170736011 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - GROUND FAULT IN LIGHTING FIXTURE

Accident Summary Nr: 170736011 -- Report ID: 0950642 -- Event Date: 10/14/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119868719	10/17/1994	2099	0	Arevalo Tortilleria Inc

Abstract: An employee was using an air hose to clean up. He either touched or fell onto an ungrounded fluorescent lighting fixture. The light apparently had a ground fault, and the employee received an electric shock. He was treated at the scene by emergency medical services. The medical team then took the injured employee to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. He had been electrocuted.

Keywords: ELECTRICAL, E GI VII, ELECTROCUTED, LIGHTING FIXTURE, GROUND FAULT, EQUIPMENT GROUNDING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119868719			Fatality	Electric Shock	Janitors and cleaners

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