Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14305825 - ELECTRICAL BURNS - FAULT AT BUSBAR

Accident Summary Nr: 14305825 -- Report ID: 0454716 -- Event Date: 05/04/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
18433631	05/09/1986	3625	0	Texas Instruments, Inc.

Abstract: AN EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING A COOLING FAN FOR BUSBARS ENERGIZED AT 13.4 KILOVOLTS. AN ARC OCCURRED FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS, BURNING THE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT ARM, FACE, AND HEAD. THE EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES THAT PROTECTED HIS EYES FROM BURNS.

Keywords: BURN, ELECTRIC ARC, ELECTRICAL, E GI VII, BUSBAR, ELECTRICAL WORK, ELECTRICAL FAULT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	18433631			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Electricians

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