Accident Report Detail
Accident: 170179709 - Electric Shock - Ground Fault In Lighting Wiring
Accident: 170179709 -- Report ID: 0950645 -- Event Date: 12/31/1990 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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112224423 | 01/04/1991 | 5311 | Target Store | ||||
AN EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON A STEPLADDER ABOUT 6 FEET ABOVE THE GROUND, REMOVING STOCK BOXES. THE SHELF FOR THE BOXES WAS 1.5 FEET HIGHER THAN A FLUORESCENT LIGHTING FITTING. A BOX FELL ON TOP OF THE FITTING, WHICH BECAME DETACHED AT ONE END. A 277-VOLT CONDUCTOR CONTACTED THE LADDER ON WHICH THE EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING. AS A RESULT THE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK. | |||||||
Keywords:
lighting circuit, e gi iii, electrical, conduit, stepladder, ladder, lighting fixture, metal ladder, electric conductor, electric shock
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 112224423 | Non Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Stock handlers and baggers |