Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 789289 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH LIGHTING CIRCUIT THRU TOOL

Accident Summary Nr: 789289 -- Report ID: 1054111 -- Event Date: 05/29/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
115775561	05/29/1992	5311	0	Montgomery Ward & Co Inc

Abstract: AN EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AS PART OF A PREPARATION CREW FOR A DEPARTMENT STORE. HE WAS REMOVING LIGHTING FIXTURES THAT REMAINED ENERGIZED AS HE WAS DISCONNECTING THEM. THE EMPLOYEE WAS USING A PAIR OF WIRE CUTTERS TO DISCONNECT THE FIXTURES FROM THE LIGHTING CIRCUIT. AS HE CUT INTO ONE OF THE CIRCUIT CONDUCTORS, HE RECEIVED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK.

Keywords: LIGHTING CIRCUIT, E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, INSULATED TOOL, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, ELECTRIC SHOCK, HAND TOOL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	115775561			Non Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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