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Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1344807.015 - Hawaiian Electric Company Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Hi-E-Honolulu

 

Inspection Nr: 1344807.015
Report ID: 0951510
Date Opened: 08/29/2018

Site Address:
Hawaiian Electric Company Inc
1043 Opule Street
Kapolei, HI 96707

Mailing Address:
Po Box 2750, Honolulu, HI 96840

Union Status: Union

SIC:

NAICS: 221121/Electric Bulk Power Transmission and Control

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/01/2018

Emphasis: S:Hhpi

Case Closed: 11/02/2018

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Referral 1379524 Yes
Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 108952.015
Event: 08/28/2018
Employee is burned by arc flash

At 10:00 a.m. on August 28, 2018, an employee was preparing to conduct ring out test phase of an electric cable. The employee took off the wrong set of phase cables that were energized. The employee than touched the continuity probe to energized the cable, resulting in an arc flash and causing burns to the employee's right face, arm and hand. The employee was hospitalized to treat the injuries.

Keywords: Arm, Burn, Electric Arc, Electric Cable, Electronic Work, Face, Hand, Ring Test

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1344807.015 34 M Hospitalized injury Electrical power installers and repairers
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