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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14492797

E GI III,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR,UNTRAINED,OIL RIG

Event
E GI III,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR,UNTRAINED,OIL RIG
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14492797
Report ID
627400

Event description

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH CONDUCTOR

Investigation abstract

An employee was on a drilling rig opening a jet valve. He apparently contacted a n energized conductor and was electrocuted.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 29 M

    Nature of injury
    10
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    12
    Source
    15
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    1

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