Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 92775.015 - Employee is burned by an arc flash

Accident Summary Nr: 92775.015 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 01/30/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1207580.015	02/02/2017		221122	Florida Power & Light Company

Abstract: At 2:00 p.m. on January 30, 2017, an employee was tapping a new connection into a pad mounted transformer. A tool contacted an energized part and caused an arc flash. The employee sustained second and third degree burns to the face.

Keywords: Electrical, Lockout, Protective Clothing

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		New project or new addition		$50,000 to $250,000	2

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1207580.015	59	M	Hospitalized injury		Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Interior plumbing, ducting, electrical work Fatality Cause:

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