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Accident Summary Nr: 96278.015 - Employee drilling into electrical cabinet floor is electrocu

Accident Summary Nr: 96278.015 -- Report ID: 0522300 -- Event Date: 06/11/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1239142.015	06/12/2017		238110	Ohio Concrete Sawing & Drilling Of Akron, Inc.

Abstract: At 9:30 a.m. on June 11, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a concrete drilling contractor, was working at a commercial building. He was inside an electrical cabinet and drilling three 5-inch holes in the cabinet's concrete floor. Power to the cabinet's electric panel was not shut off. Employee #1 was electrocuted. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for second and third degree burns to his upper body and a fractured back.

Keywords: Back, Building, Concrete, Construction, Drill, Electric Shock, Electrical Cabinet, Electrocuted, Fracture, Lockout/Tagout

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Maintenance or repair		Under $50,000

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1239142.015	25	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Cutting concrete pavement Fatality Cause:

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