Powered by GoogleTranslate

Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200074078 - Employee Electrocuted from Contact with Energized Wire

Accident Summary Nr: 200074078 -- Report ID: 0453720 -- Event Date: 07/06/2009
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
31306014707/08/20091731238210Power Tec Electric, Inc.

Abstract: On July 6, 2009, Employee # 1 was relocating overhead lights, when he made contact with an energized wire. He received an electrical shock. Employee # 1 was transported to Moses Cone Memorial Hospital, where he later was pronounced dead.

Keywords: ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, LIGHTING, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR, ELECTRIC SHOCK
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Commercial building Alteration or rehabilitation $50,000 to $250,000 1 740 X

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 313060147 Fatality Electric Shock Electrical and electronic technicians Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Installing plumbing, lighting fixtures
Fatality Cause: Electrocution by touching exposed wire/source

Thank You for Visiting Our Website

You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server.

The Department of Labor does not endorse, takes no responsibility for, and exercises no control over the linked organization or its views, or contents, nor does it vouch for the accuracy or accessibility of the information contained on the destination server. The Department of Labor also cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked Web sites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked Web site. Thank you for visiting our site. Please click the button below to continue.

Close