Accident Report Detail

Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA

Accident: 780668 - Electric Shock - Direct Contact With Energized Parts

**Accident: 780668 -- Report ID: 0452110 -- Event Date: 01/26/1995**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
123782930	01/27/1995	1711	Evansville Wet Heat & Piping Co., Inc.

A plumber was working on boiler pipes in the crawl space under an existing building. A two-conductor non-metallic sheathed cable (No. 12 AWG) with exposed conductors was lying on the ground in the crawl space. The plumber contacted the exposed conductors and was electrocuted.

Keywords: e gi v, elec insulation, electrical, electric cable, electrocuted, unguarded live parts, crawl space

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	123782930			Fatality	Electric Shock	Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters

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