Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201179736 - Employee electrocuted while plumbing in crawl space

Accident Summary Nr: 201179736 -- Report ID: 0950621 -- Event Date: 08/24/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
120200050	08/25/2006	1711	238220	Terri Knight

Abstract: Early in the afternoon of August 24, 2006, Employee #1 was engaged in plumbing work in a crawl space under a house. He was dragging a light attached to an extension cord with him when he was electrocuted.

Keywords: ELECTRICAL, WORK RULES, CORD SET, ELECTROCUTED, CONSTRUCTION, PLUMBING, ELECTRIC CORD, ELECTRIC LIGHT--PORT, CRAWL SPACE

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Maintenance or repair		Under $50,000			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120200050			Fatality	Electric Shock	Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters

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