Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 993451 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

Accident Summary Nr: 993451 -- Report ID: 0253650 -- Event Date: 02/18/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
102228103	02/20/1986	4789	0	5th Av & 36th St Yard Nycta

Abstract: A train operator was found face down in a pool of water with his arms over the energized third rail of an electric railway. The employee was apparently electrocuted. (The coroners report was not available at the time the original form was submitted.)

Keywords: RAILWAY CIRCUIT, ELECTRICAL, E GI VII, ELECTROCUTED, WATER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102228103			Fatality	Other	Railroad conductors and yardmasters

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