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Accident: 99460.015 - Employee Is Killed By Electrical Shock

Accident: 99460.015 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 09/27/2017
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1267649.01509/28/2017Gill Electric, Llc
At 11:00 a.m. on September 27, 2017, Employee#1 and his coworkers were in the process of installing electrical wiring to a new dry storage unit. As they proceeded, the employees received an electrical shock. They tried to troubleshoot the problem to determine where it was, and determined that it was a grounding problem, but did not isolate it. Employee #1 continued working and received another electrical shock and was killed.
Keywords: electric shock, ground fault, electrical testing, electrical work, electrocuted
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 1267649.015 25 M Fatality Electric Shock Electricians

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