Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 786244 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

Accident Summary Nr: 786244 -- Report ID: 1054111 -- Event Date: 10/15/1991
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
115742199	10/15/1991	1731	0	Empire Electric Co

Abstract: AN APPRENTICE ELECTRICIAN WAS INSTALLING A CONDUIT IN A 480/277-VOLT PANELBOARD. THE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ALONE. HE APPARENTLY CONTACTED AN ENERGIZED PART WHILE HE WAS REACHING INTO THE PANELBOARD TO SECURE A RING NUT ONTO THE CONDUIT. THE EMPLOYEE WAS ELECTROCUTED.

Keywords: E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, CONDUIT, ELECTRICIAN, ELECTROCUTED, PANELBOARD, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	115742199			Fatality	Electric Shock	Electricians' apprentices

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