Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 112184.015 - Employee is burned in transformer explosion

Accident Summary Nr: 112184.015 -- Report ID: 0950614 -- Event Date: 12/26/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1368605.015	12/27/2018		221118	Pg & E Corporation

Abstract: At 10:07 p.m. on December 26, 2018, Employee #1 was troubleshooting a transformer that was thought to be producing intermittent power flow. The 12KV line transformer that was filled with mineral oil exploded into a fireball, burning the employee on his hands, arms, and face. He was hospitalized for his injuries.

Keywords: Arm, Burn, Explosion, Face, Hand, Transformer

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1368605.015	50	M	Hospitalized injury		Electrical power installers and repairers

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