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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1478940.015 - Total Equipment Company
Inspection Information - Office: Columbus Area Office
Site Address:
Total Equipment Company
1500 Commerical Ave
Mingo Junction, OH 43938
Mailing Address:
400 Fifth Avenue, Coraopolis, PA 15108
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 811310/Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/19/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/10/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1603979 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 10:30 a.m. on June 10, 2020, an employee was performing preventative maintenance on a compressor. The employee was to check the voltage of the compressor motor while it was loaded (producing air) and unloaded (idle). The employee finished the loaded reading and placed the probes for the unloaded reading, when the arc flash occurred. The employee was flown to a nearby hospital, where he was treated for second and third degree burns to the hands and arms. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Arm, Burn, Compressor, Electric Arc Flash, Hand, Maintenance
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1478940.015 | 35 | M | Hospitalized injury | Occupation Not Listed |