Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 936708 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - GROUND FAULT IN ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT

Accident Summary Nr: 936708 -- Report ID: 0112600 -- Event Date: 05/07/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
102769098	05/09/1994	1799	0	Lloyd Contracting
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
102767274	05/10/1994	2431	0	Modern Manufacturing Co.

Abstract: An employee was installing windows. He was using a portable electric screw gun supplied by a flexible cord plugged into a permanent receptacle inside a building. The employee received an electric shock, apparently from a ground fault either in the screw gun or in an electrical conduit that ran along a window sill, and was electrocuted.

Keywords: ELECTRICAL, CONDUIT, E GI VII, GROUND FAULT, EQUIPMENT GROUNDING, ELECTRIC SCREW GUN, ELECTROCUTED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102769098			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported
2	102767274					Occupation Not Listed

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