OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14512123

ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E C

1987-07-14T00:00:00

Event: ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,E C
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 14512123
Report ID: 625400

Event description

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

Investigation abstract

A DRYWALL INSTALLER WAS INSTALLING SHEETROCK WHEN HE CONTACTED ENERGIZED PARTS O F AN ELECTRIC CIRCUIT. HE WAS ELECTROCUTED.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 33 M

Nature of injury
10

Part of body
4

Event type
13

Source
15

Occupation code
573

Human factor
18

Environmental factor
18

Task assigned
1

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