Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200644128 - Employee Suffers Electrocution from Electrical Panel Box, La

Accident Summary Nr: 200644128 -- Report ID: 0627700 -- Event Date: 06/05/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
311006795	06/05/2008	1731	238210	Verdigris Valley Electric Cooperative, Inc.

Abstract: On June 5, 2008, Employee #1 was working on a sectionalized, electrical panel box. While he was working, he received an electric shock and was transported to St. Francis Hospital, located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He later died at the hospital.

Keywords: ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, ELECTRICAL WORK, ELECTRICAL BOX

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Powerline, transmission line		New project or new addition		Under $50,000			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	311006795			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Other Activities-Post Decking Detail Work Fatality Cause: Electrocution by touching exposed wire/source

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