Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 852186 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - GROUND FAULT IN ELECTRIC PUMP

Accident Summary Nr: 852186 -- Report ID: 0522300 -- Event Date: 05/13/1993
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
108833757	05/13/1993	6513	0	Forest Hills Park Apts.

Abstract: An employee was standing in water, repairing a broken boiler. He had an extension cord set in his hand while he was pumping water out of the basement. A ground fault in the electric pump electrocuted the employee.

Keywords: E GI V, ELECTRICAL, CORD SET, ELECTROCUTED, ELECTRIC PUMP, GROUND FAULT, EQUIPMENT GROUNDING, WATER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	108833757			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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