Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200674307 - Employee Is Killed When Leg Strikes Ungrounded Tank

Accident Summary Nr: 200674307 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 12/30/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
305504755	12/30/2002	2741	0	Perfect Color Printing, Inc.

Abstract: On December 30, 2002, Employee #1 was working on an ultraviolet (UV) laminating machine. His leg touched an ungrounded UV tank that was electrically charged, due to improper wiring of the tank's pump that was replaced during maintenance work. He was electrocuted and died at the site.

Keywords: INADEQUATE MAINT, ELECTROCUTED, STRUCK AGAINST, ELECTRIC SHOCK, PUMP, TANK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	305504755			Fatality	Electric Shock	Not specified mechanics and repairers

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