Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200670834 - electric shock - direct contact with energized parts

Accident Summary Nr: 200670834 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 07/22/1997
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300494002	07/23/1997	7623	0	Metro Air Services, Inc.

Abstract: An employee was working in the attic crawlspace of a residence, replacing an existing air-conditioning unit. After connecting the new unit to the wiring, the employee came down from the attic into the residence to energize the unit. When he returned to the attic, the employee contacted an energized part while he was touching either the 13-millimeter-diameter electric metallic tubing or the nearby ceiling-mounted electric fan. The employee was electrocuted.

Keywords: E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, AIR CONDITIONER, ELECTROCUTED, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300494002			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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