Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201160702 - electric shock - contact with conductor thru conduit

Accident Summary Nr: 201160702 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 07/19/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
126111145	07/27/1998	1731	0	Beaumont Electric Inc.

Abstract: An electrician standing on a ladder was installing a section of conduit. The employee received an electric shock and slid off the ladder onto the floor when the conduit contacted an energized 277-volt conductor. He was hospitalized for his injuries.

Keywords: E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, CONDUIT, ELECTRICIAN, LADDER, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, GROUND FAULT, ELECTRIC SHOCK, FALL

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		Under $50,000	4	8

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	126111145			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Electricians	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Interior plumbing, ducting, electrical work Fatality Cause: Electric shock, other and unknown cause

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