OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14317630
ELECTRICAL,CORD SET,E GI VII,ELECTROCUTED,ATTACHMENT PLUG,CORD CONNECTOR,ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC
Event description
ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONNECTING ELECTRIC FAN TO CORD SET
Investigation abstract
A MILLWRIGHT WAS CONNECTING AN ELECTRIC FAN INTO AN EXTENSION CORD SET. HE WAS E LECTROCUTED AS HE IMPROPERLY (APPARENTLY) PLUGGED THE FAN INTO THE EXTENSION COR D.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 31 M
- Nature of injury
- 10
- Part of body
- 4
- Event type
- 13
- Source
- 15
- Occupation code
- 544
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 18
- Task assigned
- 1
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