Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202526679 - Employee Is Burned by Arc Flash

Accident Summary Nr: 202526679 -- Report ID: 0950612 -- Event Date: 09/05/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119692879	09/07/2007	4911	221122	Pg&E

Abstract: At approximately 10:32 a.m. on September 5, 2007, Employee #1 was an electrician for Pacific Gas & Electric. He was replacing an electrical meter in a cabinet. When he removed the meter an electrical flash burned his face. He sustained second degree burns to the face. He was hospitalized at the Valley Medical Center Burn Unit for treatment of his burns.

Keywords: BURN, ELECTRIC ARC, ELECTRICIAN, ELECTRIC METER, ELECTRICAL CABINET, FACE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119692879			Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Occupation not reported

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