Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201154713 - Electric Shock - Direct Contact with Energized Conductor

Accident Summary Nr: 201154713 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 04/16/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125966614	04/16/2001	2452	0	Walden Structures

Abstract: An employee of a modular building manufacturer was removing copper conductors from abandoned electric circuits in an electrical room that was to the west of the company's main office and plant building. He was performing this work during his lunch break. He contacted an energized 480-volt bus and was electrocuted.

Keywords: E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, BUSBAR, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR, UNTRAINED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125966614			Fatality	Electric Shock	Welders and cutters

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