Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200631356 - Employee Receives Electrical Shock While Working on Wires

Accident Summary Nr: 200631356 -- Report ID: 0316400 -- Event Date: 04/19/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
309469138	04/19/2006	3321	331511	Centre Foundry & Machine Company

Abstract: On April 19, 2006, Employee #1 and a coworker were instructed to adjust and tighten span wires on Northern Overhead Crane Number 4. Employee #1 sat near the span wires while the coworker went to shut down power to the crane via a disconnection located in the cab. The coworker moved a couple steps away and heard a noise. As he turned around, Employee #1 was found unconscious. He had died from an electric shock.

Keywords: SHOCK, ELECTRICAL, EMERGENCY RESPONSE, ELECTRIC SHOCK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	309469138			Fatality	Electric Shock	Electricians

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