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Electric Shock From Disconnected Neutral Wire
Date of Incident: 20 January 2017
Description:
A Contractor was working to replace a 3 phase motor starter within an existing control panel. He isolated and tested the motor starter supply prior to the work then disconnected the motor starter. Upon touching the neutral cable he received an electric shock.
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