OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #738468

RECEPTACLE,ELECTRICAL,E GI VII,GROUND FAULT,CORD CONNECTOR,ELECTRIC SHOCK,ELEC PORT TOOL--MISC

1989-05-02T00:00:00

Event: RECEPTACLE,ELECTRICAL,E GI VII,GROUND FAULT,CORD CONNECTOR,ELECTRIC SHOCK,ELEC PORT TOOL--MISC
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 738468
Report ID: 452110

Event description

ELECTRIC SHOCK - GROUND FAULT

Investigation abstract

AN EMPLOYEE WAS CONNECTING A PORTABLE ELECTRIC GLUE GUN TO A QUADRUPLEX PORTABLE RECEPTACLE OUTLET. SHE RECEIVED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 36 F

Nature of injury
10

Part of body
31

Event type
13

Source
15

Occupation code
999

Human factor
6

Environmental factor
18

Task assigned
1

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