Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201633823 - Employee Is Injured When Face and Hands Burned by Arc Flash
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 306634098 | 07/21/2003 | 3531 | 333120 | Allied Systems Company |
Abstract: On July 16, 2003, Employee #1 was taking amperage readings using an insulated amp meter inside of a energized 480 VAC power distribution box on a manufactured crane when he made metal-to-metal contact between the amp meter and the box, causing it to short and creating a electrical arc flash that resulted in Employee #1 receiving burns to his face, hands, and causing him to fall approximately 4.5 inches to a concrete surface.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 306634098 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |
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