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Accident Summary Nr: 97369.015 - An employee sustains first degree burns from an arc flash wh

Accident Summary Nr: 97369.015 -- Report ID: 0317500 -- Event Date: 07/11/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1248569.015	07/12/2017		221121	Pennsylvania Electric Company

Abstract: At 10:30 a.m. on July 11, 2017, an employee was testing an electrical elbow with a meter. A section of metal on the meter contacted the semi-conductive material on the elbow causing an arc flash. The employee sustained first degree burns to the face.

Keywords: Burn, Electric Arc, Electrical, Face, Protective Clothing

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1248569.015	37	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Electrical power installers and repairers

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