Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 96409.015 - Worker installing pipe is fatally electrocuted

Accident Summary Nr: 96409.015 -- Report ID: 0134000 -- Event Date: 06/16/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1240492.015	06/16/2017		238220	Charles Didomenico

Abstract: At 1:00 p.m. on June 16, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a plumbing company, was working at the construction site for a three-story multifamily residential building. He was installing gas piping in the attic. While attempting to extricate himself from a restricting area in the attic, Employee #1 made contact with an energized electrical circuit. He was fatally electrocuted.

Keywords: Attic, Caught In, Elec Circ Part--Misc, Electric Shock, Electrocuted, Installing, PPE, Pipe, Residential Construction

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		New project or new addition		Under $50,000	3	40	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1240492.015	23	M	Fatality		Plumber, pipefitter and steamfiter apprentices	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing plumbing, lighting fixtures Fatality Cause:

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