Accident Report Detail
Accident: 201330776 - Employee Killed When Power Backfed Through Generator
Accident: 201330776 -- Report ID: 0213600 -- Event Date: 11/06/2004 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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308141225 | 11/08/2004 | 1731 | O'Connell Electric Co. Inc. | ||||
On November 6, 2004, Employee #1 was electrocuted when a 480 volt service was backfed through an emergency generator. | |||||||
Keywords:
voltage backfeed, electrical, work rules, electrocuted, construction, elec circ part--misc, electric generator
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End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
Commercial building | Maintenance or repair | $250,000 to $500,000 | 38 | 400 | X | ||
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
1 | 308141225 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Electricians' apprentices | FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Interior plumbing, ducting, electrical work FatCause: Electrocution by touching exposed wire/source |