Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 301764916 - electric shock - ground fault in milling machine

Accident Summary Nr: 301764916 -- Report ID: 0454510 -- Event Date: 11/19/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
301764916	11/24/1998	3011	0	Bridgestone-Firestone - Aiken County Facility

Abstract: Two employees were adjusting the belly bar on a power mill that was being installed. Apparently, while they were making a minor adjustment that caused the mill to cycle, an electrical fault occurred, and the circuit protective devices for the mill tripped. One of the employees received an electric shock. He was hospitalized for his injury.

Keywords: ELECTRICAL, E GI VII, MILLING MACHINE, GROUND FAULT, EQUIPMENT GROUNDING, ELECTRIC SHOCK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	301764916			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Electrical and electronic technicians

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