OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #996280
E GI III,ELECTRICAL,ELECTRIC SHOCK,ELECTRIC CORD,ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC,WATER
Event description
ELECTRIC SHOCK - MISCELLANEOUS CAUSES
Investigation abstract
TWO, APPARENTLY UNRELATED, ACCIDENTS ARE COVERED BY THIS REPORT. ONE EMPLOYEE RE CEIVED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK FROM AN ELECTRIC CORD THAT WAS LYING IN WATER. THE OTHE R EMPLOYEE RECEIVED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK WHEN HE UNPLUGGED A HEATER CONTROLLER FROM A MACHINE. THE SECOND EMPLOYEE WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR HIS INJURY.
Victims (2)
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#1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 20 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 12
- Event type
- 13
- Source
- 15
- Occupation code
- 755
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 18
- Task assigned
- 1
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#2 Hospitalized Age 19 M
- Nature of injury
- 4
- Part of body
- 12
- Event type
- 13
- Source
- 15
- Occupation code
- 755
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 18
- Task assigned
- 1
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