Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200631133 - Employee Is Killed When Exposed to Electric Shock

Accident Summary Nr: 200631133 -- Report ID: 0316400 -- Event Date: 11/19/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
307067439	11/20/2004	7694	811310	Magnetech Industrial Services, Inc.

Abstract: On November 19, 2004, Employee #1 and a coworker were testing a very old electric motor that another employee brought from home. The work was being done on an evening shift without a company management knowledge or permission. Employees #1 touched the motor housing and nearby metal casing, and he was shocked. He fell to the floor and his heart stopped beating. Immediate cardiopulmonary resuscitation was given by the other employees and later by the emergency personnel, however Employee #1could not be revived.

Keywords: HEART, SHOCK, HEART ATTACK, MACHINIST, ELECTROCUTED, ELECTRIC SHOCK, HAND

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307067439			Fatality	Electric Shock	Machinists

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