Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201020773 - Employee injured when struck in eye by control lever

Accident Summary Nr: 201020773 -- Report ID: 0950615 -- Event Date: 06/20/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125534768	04/06/2006	1711	238220	Cen-Cal Fire Systems, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 5:00 p.m. on June 20, 2003, Employee #1, of Cen-Cal Fire Systems, Inc., was working on the electrical panel of a fire sprinkler system at the Santa Rosa Golf & Country Club in Santa Rosa, CA. He was pulling down the control lever of a 600 volt AC connection to shut off the power when the spring-loaded lever shot upward. Employee #1 suffered a serious injury when the end of the lever struck his right eye.

Keywords: EYE, CLEARANCE, CONTROL LEVER, CONSTRUCTION, ELECTRICAL CABINET, STRUCK BY

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		Maintenance or repair		Under $50,000

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125534768			Hospitalized injury	Other	Electricians

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