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Accident Summary Nr: 202358644 - Employee shocked while connecting power to a house
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 309271369 | 08/24/2005 | 1731 | 238210 | Utility Lines Construction Services, Inc. |
Abstract: On August 23, 2005, Employee #1 was installing electric service to a single-family house. He had excavated a hole around a Baltimore Gas and Electric pole to make the connection. He was working with the 240-volt service when he suffered an electric shock. Employee #1 was transported to Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, where he was treated and released the same day. No physical burns were observed on his body.
Keywords:
INSTALLING, ELECTRICAL, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, ELECTRICAL WORK, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, ELECTRIC SHOCK
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerline, transmission line | New project or new addition | Under $50,000 | |||||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 309271369 | Non Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Interior plumbing, ducting, electrical work Fatality Cause: Electrocution by touching exposed wire/source |