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Accident Summary Nr: 200621365 - Electric Shock - Contact with Energized Parts

Accident Summary Nr: 200621365 -- Report ID: 0454711 -- Event Date: 01/17/2001
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
30400454202/15/200117310Burns Mechanical Inc

Abstract: An employee was checking out an air conditioning system. He went from an indoor cabinet to one outside, where the meter and disconnect were located. He opened the door to the 480-volt disconnect enclosure and an electrical fault occurred. The employee also apparently contacted energized parts and died of electrocution at a hospital.

Keywords: E GI II, ELEC PROTECT EQUIP, REPAIR, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, ELECTRICAL CABINET, ELECTRICAL FAULT
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Commercial building Other $1,000,000 to $5,000,000 1 6 X

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 304004542 Fatality Electric Shock Electronic repairers, communica. & indus. equip.

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