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Accident Summary Nr: 200773745 - Employee injured by electric shock from junction box

Accident Summary Nr: 200773745 -- Report ID: 0134000 -- Event Date: 08/30/2004
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
30610303709/02/20041731238210Wayne J. Griffin Electric, Inc.

Abstract: On August 30, 2004, Employee #1, an electrical foreman, was working on a junction box when he received an electric shock. He sustained severe burns on his left hand, for which he was hospitalized. The conductors in the vicinity where he was working were energized.

Keywords: BURN, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, ELECTRICAL WORK, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR, ELECTRIC SHOCK, ELECTRICAL BOX, HAND
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Commercial building Alteration or rehabilitation $50,000 to $250,000 4 50

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 306103037 Hospitalized injury Burn/Scald(Heat) Occupation not reported Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Interior plumbing, ducting, electrical work
Fatality Cause: Electrocution by equipment contacting wire

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