Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170681993 - BURN - ELECTRICAL FAULT FROM FISHTAPE IN PANELBOARD

Accident Summary Nr: 170681993 -- Report ID: 0854910 -- Event Date: 04/17/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
126743574	04/18/1995	1731	0	Any Tech Electric

Abstract: An electrician was winding up a fish tape. The end of the tape flipped over and slid down behind a protective shield on a panelboard. The tape caused an electrical fault, and the ensuing electric arc burned the employee on his face and hands.

Keywords: BURN, E GI II, ELECTRIC ARC, METAL WIRE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRICIAN, PANELBOARD, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, ELECTRICAL FAULT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126743574			Non Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Electricians

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