Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 134190.015 - Employee sustains electric shock to body from busbar
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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1520870.015 | 03/22/2021 | 331511 | Northland Casting Corporation |
Abstract: At 8:30 a.m. on January 8, 2021, an employee was cleaning out metal that had fallen into the floor trench that contained the electrical busbar. The employee made contact with a live busbar in the flooring trench that traveled from the furnace to the control panel. The employee sustained a shock to the body and an open wound to the right forearm. The employee was hospitalized.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1520870.015 | 22 | M | Hospitalized injury | Furnace, kiln and oven operators |