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Accident Summary Nr: 119673.015 - Employee is burned in arc Flash

Accident Summary Nr: 119673.015 -- Report ID: 0419400 -- Event Date: 09/04/2019
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1429491.01509/06/2019221122Natchez Trace Electric Power Association

Abstract: At 12:00 noon on September 4, 2019, an employee was connecting a 14 KV energized power line to an insulator located on a metal pole arm when an arc flash occurred. The employee was hospitalized to treat electrical burns to his upper body.

Keywords: Burn, Connecting, Electric Arc, Electric Arc Flash, Electrical Burn, Metal Pole, Power Line Worker, Power Lines
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Powerline, transmission line New project or new addition   30

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1429491.015 29 M Hospitalized injury Electrical power installers and repairers

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