Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170804496 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS THRU WET CLOTH

Accident Summary Nr: 170804496 -- Report ID: 1054112 -- Event Date: 03/24/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
126235233	04/07/1995	7349	0	American Building Maintenance Co - West

Abstract: A janitor for a building services company was standing on a ladder, wiping high areas in a clean room of a printed circuit board manufacturer. He contacted energized parts with the wet cloth he was using to clean. He received an electric shock, which knocked him from the ladder. The employee was hospitalized for his injuries.

Keywords: E GI III, ELECTRICAL, CLEANING, LADDER, WET OPERATION, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, ELECTRIC SHOCK, FALL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126235233			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Janitors and cleaners

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