Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201407293 - Employee electrocuted in contact with lighting circuit

Accident Summary Nr: 201407293 -- Report ID: 0552651 -- Event Date: 07/21/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
304929235	07/21/2004	1731	238210	Harlan Electric Co

Abstract: On July 21, 2004, Employee #1 was troubleshooting for a fault in an electrical line when he contacted a 240-volt lighting circuit and was electrocuted.

Keywords: LIGHTING CIRCUIT, MAINTENANCE, ELECTRICAL, WORK RULES, ELECTROCUTED, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, ELECTRICAL WORK, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC

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

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	304929235			Fatality	Electric Shock	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Fencing, installing lights, signs, etc. Fatality Cause: Electric shock, other and unknown cause

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