Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14466213 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

Accident Summary Nr: 14466213 -- Report ID: 0636900 -- Event Date: 07/05/1989
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
2314516	07/06/1989	7349	0	Amtech Lighting Service

Abstract: AN EMPLOYEE WAS SERVICING A STORE SIGN, REPLACING A BALLAST WHILE THE SIGN REMAINED ENERGIZED. THE EMPLOYEE CONTACTED AN ENERGIZED PART (THE SECONDARY OF THE BALLAST OR THE 785-VOLT, 800-MILLIAMPERE SOCKET FOR THE FLUORESCENT LAMP OR THE 120-VOLT, 20-AMPERE SUPPLY CONDUCTOR) AND WAS ELECTROCUTED.

Keywords: BALLAST--LIGHTING, LIGHTING CIRCUIT, E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRICIAN, ELECTROCUTED, LIGHTING FIXTURE, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	2314516			Fatality	Electric Shock	Electricians

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