Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202586244 - Employee Is Exposed to Electrical Shock

Accident Summary Nr: 202586244 -- Report ID: 0950612 -- Event Date: 07/01/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
312761364	07/02/2009	4931	221122	Pacific Gas & Electric Company

Abstract: At approximately 5:51 p.m. on July 1, 2009, Employee #1 was closing a pad mounted switch. He sustained an electrical shock, when he attempted to come in close proximity of a fuse with a hot stick. Employee #1 sustained flash burns to his face, hands, right thigh, and stomach. He was taken to Valley Medical Burn Unit in San Jose, California and was hospitalized.

Keywords: BURN, FUSE, HEAT, LIVE-LINE TOOL, THIGH, ELECTRIC SHOCK, FACE, HAND, STOMACH

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	312761364			Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Occupation not reported

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