Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 609404 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

Accident Summary Nr: 609404 -- Report ID: 0418100 -- Event Date: 05/26/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
109292375	05/31/1994	1623	0	Weeks Construction Company (North Carolina)

Abstract: A power line worker removed his gloves while he was working on a power line. He contacted the 7200-volt line and was electrocuted. (The current pathway was hand-to-hand.)

Keywords: ELEC PROTECT EQUIP, ELECTRICAL, POWER LINE WORKER, ELECTROCUTED, E PTD, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, ELEC UTILITY WORK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	109292375			Fatality	Electric Shock	Electrical power installers and repairers

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