Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 801506 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

Accident Summary Nr: 801506 -- Report ID: 0454510 -- Event Date: 10/02/1988
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
105468649	10/03/1988	7999	0	Batter Up Inc.

Abstract: AN EMPLOYEE HAD DISCONNECTED A 120-VOLT CONDUCTOR FOR A BASEBALL PITCHING MACHINE. THIS MACHINE HAD BECOME JAMMED, AND THE EMPLOYEE REACHED INSIDE OF IT TO LOOSEN THE BASEBALLS. IN DOING THIS, HE CONTACTED AN ENERGIZED CONDUCTOR. THE EMPLOYEE, WHO WAS STANDING ON DRY CONCRETE, WAS ELECTROCUTED.

Keywords: ELECTRICAL, E GI VI, ELECTROCUTED, UNGUARDED LIVE PARTS, BLIND REACHING, ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	105468649			Fatality	Electric Shock	Attendants, amusement and recreation facilities

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