Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201633153 - Employee injured while repairing arc welder

Accident Summary Nr: 201633153 -- Report ID: 1054112 -- Event Date: 12/16/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306006495	12/31/2002	4491	488310	Port Of Portland

Abstract: Employee #1, a foreman, was changing the plugged tip on a plasma arc welder that was not disconnected from the power supply when his hand slipped and hit the control, activating the cutting tip. The employee received an electrical shock and was hospitalized.

Keywords: REPAIR, SLIP, WELDING, LOCKOUT, ELECTRIC SHOCK, ARC WELDING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306006495			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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