Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201400926 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED CONDUCTOR

Accident Summary Nr: 201400926 -- Report ID: 0552651 -- Event Date: 07/02/1997
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
124909854	07/02/1997	1761	0	C Davis Roofing Co

Abstract: An employee was apparently on a roof, mopping molten tar under and around a metal conduit carrying 240-volt, 3-phase conductors. The conductors became exposed, and employee contacted them. He received an electric shock and was hospitalized for his injury.

Keywords: ELEC INSULATION, ROOF, ELECTRICAL, CONDUIT, E C, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR, ELECTRIC SHOCK

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

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	124909854			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause: Electric shock, other and unknown cause

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