Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 108764.015 - Employee receives electrical burns to face, neck and arm fro

Accident Summary Nr: 108764.015 -- Report ID: 0316400 -- Event Date: 08/23/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1343261.015	08/30/2018		238210	Jason Harry Electrical, Llc

Abstract: At 3:30 p.m. on August 23, 2018, an employee was installing electrical components inside of a live electrical circuit breaker box as part of an overall installation of wiring for a new HVAC system. At some point, the employee created a circuit between the live bus bars at the back of the 480/277 volt panel box and created an arc flash. The arc flash burned the employee's face, neck and middle arm.

Keywords: Arm, Burn, Busbar, Electric Arc, Electrical, Electrical Box, Electrical Cabinet, Electrical Work, Electrical panel, Face, Installing, Neck

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		Alteration or rehabilitation			1	20

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1343261.015	54	M	Hospitalized injury		Electricians	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Interior plumbing, ducting, electrical work Fatality Cause:

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