Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201853421 - Electric Shock - Ground Fault in Machine

Accident Summary Nr: 201853421 -- Report ID: 0452110 -- Event Date: 08/10/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
303167167	08/11/2000	2721	511120	R.R. Donnelley And Sons Company

Abstract: An employee was plugging a stacker machine into a conveyor. He was leaning over the conveyor. When he inserted the attachment plug into a receptacle, an apparent ground fault energized the conveyor and electrocuted the employee.

Keywords: ELECTRICAL, E GI VII, ELECTROCUTED, ATTACHMENT PLUG, GROUND FAULT, CONVEYOR, EQUIPMENT GROUNDING, ELECTRIC CORD, ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303167167			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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