OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14346340

ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E C,GROUND FAULT,ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC

1986-08-18T00:00:00

Event: ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E C,GROUND FAULT,ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 14346340
Report ID: 420600

Event description

ELECTRIC SHOCK - FAULTY UTILIZATION EQUIPMENT

Investigation abstract

AN EMPLOYEE WAS ELECTROCUTED WHEN HE USED DEFECTIVE ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT WHILE HE WAS STANDING IN WATER.

Victims (2)

#1 Fatality Age 24 M

Nature of injury
10

Part of body
4

Event type
13

Source
21

Occupation code
999

Human factor
1

Environmental factor
13

Hazardous substance
8870

Task assigned
1
#981 Degree 0 Age 0

Nature of injury
0

Part of body
0

Event type
0

Source
0

Occupation code
0

Human factor
0

Environmental factor
0

Task assigned
0

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