Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 813808 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

Accident Summary Nr: 813808 -- Report ID: 0552700 -- Event Date: 01/17/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111637476	01/18/1990	5722	0	Bloomington Lakeville Appliance

Abstract: AN EMPLOYEE WORKED AS A SALES WORKER AND REPAIRER IN A SMALL APPLIANCE STORE. THE EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING A MICROWAVE OVEN. HE WAS TRYING TO DETERMINE WHY IT WOULD NOT HEAT. THE OVEN WAS ENERGIZED AND RUNNING. THE EMPLOYEE CONTACTED ENERGIZED PARTS AND WAS ELECTROCUTED.

Keywords: E GI II, ELEC PROTECT EQUIP, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, ELECTRICAL WORK, ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111637476			Fatality	Electric Shock	Household appliance and power tool repairers

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