Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201761202 - Electric Shock - Cause Unknown

Accident Summary Nr: 201761202 -- Report ID: 0626600 -- Event Date: 09/12/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
302574884	09/14/2000	2591	0	Novo Industries L.P.

Abstract: A maintenance technician was asked to troubleshoot a heating problem on a combination 240-volt coextruder and 480-volt extruder. A supervisor and the maintenance technician walked to the machine, and the supervisor left the area for 10 to 20 minutes. Upon his return, he found the technician unconscious. The technician had been electrocuted. No one had witnessed the accident.

Keywords: ELECTRICAL, E GI VII, ELECTROCUTED, ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	302574884			Fatality	Electric Shock	Industrial machinery repairers

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