Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170867071 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED CONDUCTOR

Accident Summary Nr: 170867071 -- Report ID: 0950623 -- Event Date: 09/16/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125674804	09/23/1998	0723	0	Colusa Rice Cooperative

Abstract: A rice plant superintendent was replacing a Bindicator. (His employer dries and stores rice.) The employee thought he had deenergized the circuit, and he had tested it with a voltage tester. However, the circuit was energized, and the employee received an electric shock when he touched one of the conductors supplying the Bindicator. He was hospitalized for his injuries.

Keywords: E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR, ELECTRIC SHOCK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125674804			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Supervisors, related agricultural occupations

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