OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14502611

ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRIC PUMP,E C

1984-04-27T00:00:00

Event: ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,ELECTRIC PUMP,E C
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 14502611
Report ID: 729700

Event description

ELECTRIC SHOCK - UTILIZATION EQUIPMENT MALFUNCTION

Investigation abstract

A WORKER WAS USING AN ELECTRIC PUMP TO REMOVE WATER FROM A BASEMENT. HE WAS ELEC TROCUTED.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 24 M

Nature of injury
10

Part of body
2

Event type
13

Source
15

Occupation code
999

Human factor
6

Environmental factor
18

Task assigned
1

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