Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201860749 - Employee Is Electrocuted While Wiring Pole

Accident Summary Nr: 201860749 -- Report ID: 0452110 -- Event Date: 08/13/2010
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
313811853	08/13/2010	1542	236220	Pack'S, Inc.

Abstract: On August 13, 2010, Employee #1 was installing a drop pole in an office cubicle. He was wiring the whip for the power pole while the circuit was energized. He was electrocuted and died.

Keywords: SHOCK, ELECTRICIAN, ELECTROCUTED, LOCKOUT

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		$50,000 to $250,000			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	313811853			Fatality	Electric Shock	Electricians	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Fencing, installing lights, signs, etc. Fatality Cause: Electrocution by touching exposed wire/source

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