Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 117566.015 - Two employees are injured in electrical transformer arc flas

Accident Summary Nr: 117566.015 -- Report ID: 0627700 -- Event Date: 06/24/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1412294.015	06/25/2019		311611	Seaboard Foods, Llc

Abstract: At 02:30 a.m. on June 24, 2019, two employee were completing the installation of a PLC. The employees did not know to lockout transformer before working on the MCC cabinet and came into contact with live parts. The employees sustained second and third degree burns from an arc flash. Both employees were hospitalized.

Keywords: Burn, Electric Arc, Electric Arc Flash, Electrical Burn, Electrical Cabinet, Head, Installing, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Scald, Transformer, Unguarded Live Parts, Untrained

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1412294.015	36	M	Hospitalized injury		Electricians
2	1412294.015	29	M	Hospitalized injury		Electricians

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