Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 978197 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED CONDUCTOR

Accident Summary Nr: 978197 -- Report ID: 0454716 -- Event Date: 11/15/1993
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
120550371	11/15/1993	2015	0	Burnett Produce Company

Abstract: A mechanic's helper was testing a 480-volt motor. An adjacent motor had been removed, and a conduit to this motor was in a stowed position. The conduit fell, and exposed conductors within it struck the helper on the head. He was electrocuted.

Keywords: ELEC PROTECT EQUIP, E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, CONDUIT, ELECTROCUTED, LOCKOUT, UNGUARDED LIVE PARTS, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120550371			Fatality	Electric Shock	Helpers, mechanics and repairers

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