Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201321429 - Worker Is Electrocuted When Repairing Air Conditioning Unit

Accident Summary Nr: 201321429 -- Report ID: 0317900 -- Event Date: 06/27/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
312974918	06/29/2009	5399	452990	Quakertown Farmers Market

Abstract: On June 27, 2009, Employee #1, a maintenance man, was conducting electrical repair work on a 460-volt air conditioning unit. The employee was working in an opened panel when he contacted energized parts, which electrocuted him. The employee was working alone on the roof of the facility and did not receive first aid for at least 15 minutes after the initial contact.

Keywords: MAINTENANCE, REPAIR, AIR CONDITIONER, ELECTROCUTED, ELECTRIC SHOCK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	312974918			Fatality	Electric Shock	Machinery maintenance occupations

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