Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 316348507 - Employee Sustains Electric Shock Repairing Machine

Accident Summary Nr: 316348507 -- Report ID: 0950644 -- Event Date: 11/12/2013
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
316348507	12/19/2013	2051	311812	Breadmasters Ara-Z Inc

Abstract: On November 12, 2013, Employee #1, with Breadmasters Ara-Z Inc., was assisting the owner of the company in the installation of a motor for the employer's sheeting machine, located in the production area. Employee #1 was in a crouching position holding the motor, when his left arm came into contact with an energized wire. Employee #1 was shocked by the energized wire. The causal factors included that the employer decided to do the work while the circuit was energized and did not provide the necessary tools and PPE to do energized work. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: ELECTRIC MOTOR, FOOD PREPARATION, INSTALLING, METAL WIRE, REPAIR, PPE, LIVE-LINE TOOL, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, ELECTRIC SHOCK, ARM

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	316348507			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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