Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200822468 - Worker Shocked While Using Hy Pot Tester

Accident Summary Nr: 200822468 -- Report ID: 0521400 -- Event Date: 03/30/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306725722	04/13/2004	3822	334512	Tyco Electronics Corp.

Abstract: On March 13, 2004, Employee #1, with Tyco Electronics Corp was operating an electrical tester called a Hy Pot. The tester was used to check continuity on transformers and was equipped with hand held leads for that purpose. When Employee #1 pressed the reset button on the tester he received an electrical shock and was hospitalized as a result.

Keywords: ELECTRICAL TESTING, ELECTRICIAN, ELECTRIC SHOCK, ELEC PORT TOOL--MISC

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306725722			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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