Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 84622.015 - Employee Killed from Direct Contact with Energized Conductor
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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1141173.015 | 04/15/2016 | 561210 | Iap World Services Inc. |
Abstract: At 7:10 a.m. on April 14, 2016, an employee was working for a government contractor that provided power systems at government facilities. He was working at a naval air station in Maryland. He was troubleshooting a motion sensor in the ceiling of a single occupant employee office. While standing on a 2.4-meter (8-foot) portable stepladder, the employee inadvertently came into contact with a conductor. The conductor was energized at some voltage between120 and 277 volts. The employee was not wearing the required PPE. It was thought that the current entered his body through his hands. He was electrocuted.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1141173.015 | 65 | M | Fatality | Electricians |