Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200772366 - Employee Is Burned When Circuit Breaker Malfunctions

Accident Summary Nr: 200772366 -- Report ID: 0134000 -- Event Date: 12/24/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306093865	12/24/2002	2099	311999	Veryfine Products Inc.

Abstract: On December 24, 2002, Employee #1 of Veryfine Products, Inc., was installing a 40-ampere circuit breaker in an energized electrical panel. Two pieces of hardware made contact, causing the 800-ampere circuit breaker to malfunction. Employee #1 sustained electrical burns to his face.

Keywords: BURN, FOOD PREPARATION, INSTALLING, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, CIRCUIT BREAKER, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, ELECTRICAL FAULT, FACE, ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306093865			Non Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Occupation not reported

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