Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200520716 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - GROUND FAULT IN WIRING

Accident Summary Nr: 200520716 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 06/17/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
115090698	06/23/1998	1799	0	Scrib'S House Moving Inc.

Abstract: An employee was electrocuted when he contacted a steel beam that was touching an electric conductor.

Keywords: STEEL BEAM, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, CONSTRUCTION, E C, GROUND FAULT, EQUIPMENT GROUNDING, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other heavy construction		Other		Under $50,000			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	115090698			Fatality	Electric Shock	Construction trades, n.e.c.	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing interior walls, ceilings, doors Fatality Cause: Electrocution by touching exposed wire/source

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