OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14443634
LIGHTING CIRCUIT,TEMPORARY LIGHTING,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E C,ELEC CIRC PART--MISC
Event description
ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH LIVE PARTS
Investigation abstract
AN EMPLOYEE WAS LOWERING A LAMPHOLDER ON A TEMPORARY LIGHTING CIRCUIT WHILE THE CIRCUIT WAS STILL ENERGIZED. HE CAME IN CONTACT WITH PART OF THE CIRCUIT AND REC EIVED A FATAL ELECTRIC SHOCK.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 19 M
- Nature of injury
- 10
- Part of body
- 5
- Event type
- 2
- Source
- 43
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 18
- Task assigned
- 1
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