Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 734178 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - GROUND FAULT IN ELECTRIC CORD

Accident Summary Nr: 734178 -- Report ID: 0454510 -- Event Date: 06/07/1985
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
3212024	06/11/1985	1711	0	Crout'S Cooling And Heating Company

Abstract: AN EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING DUCTS UNDER A HOUSE. HE WAS USING A SEARS DOUBLE-INSULATED DRILL, THREE EXTENSION CORD SETS, AND AN ORANGE "PIGTAIL" RECEPTACLE. ONE OF THE CORD SETS (100 FEET IN LENGTH) WAS FRAYED. THE EMPLOYEE WAS ELECTROCUTED.

Keywords: ELECTRICAL, CORD SET, ELECTROCUTED, E C, GROUND FAULT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	3212024			Fatality	Electric Shock	Electrical power installers and repairers

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