Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 128770.015 - Two employees suffer burns from arc flash

Accident Summary Nr: 128770.015 -- Report ID: 0950643 -- Event Date: 03/01/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1472632.015	04/01/2020		926130	Los Angeles Department Of Water And Power

Abstract: At 4:00 p.m. on March 1, 2020, two employees were waiting for tools to repair a floating wooden pin in a high voltage pole. An arc flashed occurred. Both employees were hospitalized to treat second and third degree burns to the face, neck and arms.

Keywords: Arm, Burn, Electric Arc Flash, Face, High Voltage, Neck

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1472632.015	58	M	Hospitalized injury		Electrical power installers and repairers
2	1472632.015	49	M	Hospitalized injury		Electrical power installers and repairers

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