Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 117291.015 - Employee injures spine while replacing fuse

Accident Summary Nr: 117291.015 -- Report ID: 1050210 -- Event Date: 06/19/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1409674.015	06/25/2019		221122	Naknek Electric Association

Abstract: At 3:40 p.m. on June 19, 2019, an employee was standing on a ladder replacing a fuse in an electrical substation. While replacing the fuse an electrical arc occurred causing the employee to fall back off the ladder. The employee was hospitalized with electrical burns to his hands and a spinal injury that resulted in permanent disability.

Keywords: Burn, Climbing on Ladder, Electric Arc, Electrical Vault, Fall, Hand, Spine

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1409674.015	31	M	Hospitalized injury		Electrical Power-Line

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