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Accident Summary Nr: 171004880 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED CONDUCTOR
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 120130463 | 12/02/1994 | 1731 | 0 | Rick'S Electric Inc |
Abstract: An electrician was stripping armor sheathing from a 12/3 electric cable. He was working in an office building that was being remodeled. His employer, an electrical contractor, energized the circuit without informing his employees. The electrician apparently contacted the 277-volt conductors inside the cable and received an electric shock. He also sustained burns to both hands and was rendered unconscious. The employee, who experienced memory loss and other undetermined injuries, was hospitalized at least until December 15, 1994.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120130463 | Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Electricians |
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