Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200774669 - Employee shocked while wiring light feeds

Accident Summary Nr: 200774669 -- Report ID: 0134000 -- Event Date: 02/22/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310746201	02/22/2007	1731	238210	Rmh Electric

Abstract: On February 22, 2006, Employee #1 ,an apprentice electrician, was rough-wiring light feeds at a small renovation job when he received an electric shock. He sustained injuries that required hospitalization.

Keywords: LIGHTING CIRCUIT, ELECTRICAL, WORK RULES, ELECTRICIAN, CONSTRUCTION, INEXPERIENCE, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR, ELECTRIC SHOCK

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Alteration or rehabilitation		Under $50,000	3

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	310746201			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing equipment (HVAC and other) Fatality Cause: Electric shock, other and unknown cause

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