Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201773553 - Electric Shock - Contact with Energized Parts

Accident Summary Nr: 201773553 -- Report ID: 0213900 -- Event Date: 07/12/2010
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
314672635	07/12/2010	1731	238210	Calvi Electric Company

Abstract: An electrician was working in a 480-volt electrical cabinet to energized circuits. The accident was initially reported as an electrocution. However, the 55-year-old employee apparently had a history of heart problems and might have died of natural causes.

Keywords: HEART, ELEC PROTECT EQUIP, E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRICIAN, ELECTROCUTED, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, ELECTRICAL CABINET

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		Alteration or rehabilitation		$250,000 to $500,000	1		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	314672635			Fatality	Electric Shock	Electricians	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing equipment (HVAC and other) Fatality Cause: Electrocution by touching exposed wire/source

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