Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 722249 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

Accident Summary Nr: 722249 -- Report ID: 0521700 -- Event Date: 02/27/1989
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
103270815	02/28/1989	1629	0	Commonwealth Edison Company

Abstract: AN EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING OVERHEAD POWER LINES IN A SUBSTATION. THE EMPLOYEE CONTACTED ENERGIZED PARTS AND WAS ELECTROCUTED. AS A RESULT OF THE ELECTRIC SHOCK, HE ALSO FELL 10 FEET.

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, POWER LINE WORKER, ELECTROCUTED, E PTD, SUBSTATION, ELEC UTILITY WORK, FALL, FALL PROTECTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	103270815			Fatality	Electric Shock	Electrical power installers and repairers

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