Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 83326.015 - Employee electrocuted while repairing a hotel air conditioni

Accident Summary Nr: 83326.015 -- Report ID: 0625500 -- Event Date: 02/25/2016
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1128404.015	02/26/2016		721110	Wmk San Antonio, Llc

Abstract: At 1:00 p.m. on February 25, 2016, an employee was troubleshooting a hotel air conditioning and heating unit without a lockout/tag out system. The employee received an electrical shock from a 277/120 volt electrical system while repairing the unit in a hotel guest room. The employee was not using insulated or intrinsically safe tools during the live troubleshooting. The employee's liver and lungs were affected by the shock. He was killed.

Keywords: Electrical, Electrocuted, Insulated Tool, Lockout/Tagout

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1128404.015	57	M	Fatality		Maids and housemen

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