Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 707158 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

Accident Summary Nr: 707158 -- Report ID: 0352420 -- Event Date: 01/08/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
2804342	03/05/1986	3264	0	Locke Insulators, Inc.

Abstract: An employee of an insulator manufacturer touched a metal chain hanging from an insulator. The chain was used for test purposes after the insulator was deenergized. (The test passed 100 milliamperes through the circuit.) The chain had a residual charge on it when the employee contacted it, and he received an electric shock.

Keywords: PROTECTIVE GROUNDING, E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRICAL TESTING, INSULATOR, TEST EQUIPMENT, ELECTRIC SHOCK, UNTRAINED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	2804342			Non Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Miscellaneous machine operators, n.e.c.

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