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Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1351440.015 - El Paso Electric Company

Inspection Information - Office: El Paso Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 1351440.015
Report ID: 0627500
Date Opened: 10/05/2018

Site Address:
El Paso Electric Company
1220 Barranca
El Paso, TX 79935

Mailing Address:
P.O Box 982, El Paso, TX 79960

Union Status: Union

SIC:

NAICS: 221119/Other Electric Power Generation

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/05/2018

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/26/2019

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Referral 1388571 Yes
Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 109800.015
Event: 10/03/2018
Two employees sustain facial burns from electric arc flash

At 2:00 p.m. on October 3, 2018, two employees were replacing a fuse cutout from an underground riser when an impact gun made contact with the nut of a cutout which caused an arc flash. Both employees sustained a burn to their faces and were hospitalized.

Keywords: Burn, Electric Arc, Face

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1351440.015 31 M Non Hospitalized injury Electricians' apprentices
2 1351440.015 62 M Hospitalized injury Electricians
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