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Accident Summary Nr: 200264281 - Employee Is Electrocuted When Contacted by Metal Torch

Accident Summary Nr: 200264281 -- Report ID: 0627100 -- Event Date: 07/25/2011
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
315655118	07/26/2011	3743	336510	American Railcar Industries, Inc.

Abstract: On July 25, 201, an Employee working for Tenneco-Walker Manufacturing Co. was working inside the shell of a rail car and cutting holes with a mechanized torch, when he sustained a fatal electric shock to his right hand when he came in contacted the metal frame of the torch assembly.

Keywords: SHOCK, ELECTROCUTED, RAILROAD CAR, TORCH, HAND

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	315655118			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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