Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 743047 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

Accident Summary Nr: 743047 -- Report ID: 0951510 -- Event Date: 09/06/1989
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
103861936	09/06/1989	2026	0	Foremost Dairies-Hawaii

Abstract: A maintenance worker for a dairy was removing a high-temperature short-time (HTST) electrical cabinet. As he was removing conduit from the top of the cabinet, he apparently contacted an energized part and received an electric shock. (He was also burned to the extent that two small blisters formed on the index finger of his right hand.) He went into ventricular fibrillation and was hospitalized for his injuries.

Keywords: BURN, E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, ELECTRIC SHOCK, ELECTRICAL CABINET

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	103861936			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Not specified mechanics and repairers

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