NASA-LLIS-0081
Lessons Learned - Ground Wire Connections
| Organization: | NASA |
| Publication Date: | 1 June 1992 |
| Status: | active |
| Page Count: | 2 |
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Description of Driving Event:
A General Contractor, was in the process of installing a hydraulic elevator at the centaur payload operations control center, (CPOCC) Phase I, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, when a technician was electrocuted. The electrocution was caused by the victim's own failure to follow safe grounding procedures. For some unknown reason the victim failed to connect the ground wire in the machine room controller. The victim was familiar and educated to the proper safety precautions.
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