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Accident Summary Nr: 200900413 - electric shock - direct contact with energized parts

Accident Summary Nr: 200900413 -- Report ID: 0418400 -- Event Date: 08/26/1998
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
30064885408/27/199816290Langdale Forest Products Company

Abstract: An electrician placed his upper torso in an electrical cabinet into which a 480-volt, three-phase circuit breaker was going to be installed. The employee contacted energized parts in the cabinet and was electrocuted.

Keywords: E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRICIAN, ELECTROCUTED, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, CIRCUIT BREAKER, ELECTRICAL CABINET
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Manufacturing plant New project or new addition $1,000,000 to $5,000,000 1 11 X

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 300648854 Fatality Electric Shock Electricians Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Installing plumbing, lighting fixtures
Fatality Cause: Electrocution by touching exposed wire/source

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