Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 512079 - ELECTRIC SHOCK & FALL - CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

Accident Summary Nr: 512079 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 08/20/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119962421	09/15/1992	1731	0	Lyle Parks, Jr

Abstract: An employee was walking on a scaffold that was 3 meters high. He was checking work that had been done by some subcontractors. A lighting fixture started to fall, and the employee reached for it. He received an electric shock, fell to the scaffold platform, rolled off the scaffold, and fell to the concrete floor. He was hospitalized for his injuries. He was held in the hospital for 5 days for treatment of pneumonia.

Keywords: ELECTRICAL, LIGHTING FIXTURE, E C, ELECTRIC SHOCK, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, MECH MALFUNCTION, SCAFFOLD

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119962421			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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