Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202560843 - Worker Is Killed While Replacing Ballast in Light

Accident Summary Nr: 202560843 -- Report ID: 0950411 -- Event Date: 12/01/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
314020033	12/01/2009	1731	238210	Viking Electric, L.L.C.

Abstract: On December 1, 2009, Employee #1, of Viking Electric, LLC, was changing a ballast on a fluorescent light fixture. While changing the ballast, he was electrocuted and killed. No further information was provided.

Keywords: BALLAST--LIGHTING, MAINTENANCE, ELECTROCUTED

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Manufacturing plant		Maintenance or repair		Under $50,000	1		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	314020033			Fatality	Electric Shock	Electricians

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