Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 116852.015 - Employee burns hand and wrist when contacting electric condu

Accident Summary Nr: 116852.015 -- Report ID: 0355111 -- Event Date: 05/08/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1399400.015	05/09/2019		221122	Dominion Energy

Abstract: At 9:00 a.m. on May 8, 2019, an employee was setting up to take measurements of an existing electrical pole. The employee grabbed a metal tape measure and accidentally contacted a live conductor. The employee suffered an electrical shock and was hospitalized with second and third degree burns on his right hand and wrist.

Keywords: Burn, Contact, Electric Conductor, Electric Shock, Hand, Measuring Device, Wrist

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1399400.015	21	M	Hospitalized injury

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