Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 14518120 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH RUNWAY CONDUCTORS
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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101783553 | 08/21/1986 | 1799 | 0 | A & A Insulation-Contractors, Inc. |
Abstract: AN EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING ASBESTOS INSULATION FROM DUCTWORK. THIS WORK WAS BEING PERFORMED IN A BUILDING THAT WAS TO BE DEMOLISHED AFTER ALL THE ASBESTOS WAS REMOVED. SOME 480-VOLT CRANE RUNWAY CONDUCTORS HAD BEEN INSTALLED NEAR THE WORK LOCATION. THESE CONDUCTORS WERE EXPOSED AND WERE STILL ENERGIZED. THE EMPLOYEE WAS ELECTROCUTED WHEN HE REACHED OVER AN I-BEAM AND CONTACTED THE RUNWAY CONDUCTORS.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 101783553 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |