Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 795187 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - GROUND FAULT IN ELECTRIC CORD

Accident Summary Nr: 795187 -- Report ID: 0253660 -- Event Date: 01/11/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
115920423	01/14/1994	1611	0	Greece Tn Dpw

Abstract: A truck driver received an electric shock when he touched a truck. A ground fault in the electric cord for a 120-volt block heater had energized the frame of the truck. The employee was hospitalized for his injury.

Keywords: ELECTRICAL, E GI VII, GROUND FAULT, TRUCK, EQUIPMENT GROUNDING, ELECTRIC SHOCK, ELECTRIC CORD, ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC, TRUCK DRIVER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	115920423			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Truck drivers, heavy

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