Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201613387 - EMPLOYEE BURNED BY ARC BLAST

Accident Summary Nr: 201613387 -- Report ID: 1054113 -- Event Date: 05/01/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310642749	05/07/2007	1731	238210	Cherry City Electric A Division Of Morrow Meadows

Abstract: On May 1, 2007, Employee #1, an electrician, was feeding cable into an energized panel when the cable contacted a live phase, resulting in an arc flash. He sustained burns to his face and hands, for which he was hospitalized.

Keywords: BURN, ELECTRIC ARC, ELECTRICAL, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, ELECTRICAL WORK, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, FACE, HAND

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		New project or new addition		$20,000,000 and over	4

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310642749			Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Electricians

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