Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1487949.015 - Dave Johnston Power Plant
Inspection Information - Office: Wyoming Department Of Workforce Services - Osha Division
Site Address:
Dave Johnston Power Plant
1591 Tank Farm Road
Glenrock, WY 82637
Mailing Address:
1591 Tank Farm Road, Glenrock, WY 82637
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 221112/Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/13/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/13/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1642428 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 7:30 a.m. on August 12, 2020, an an employee was attempting to restore control power to a Siemens Medium Voltage Motor Control Center, serial number 130475, part number MVC0513047GA01C. The employee utilized a Fluke 87 multimeter, serial number 90250997, to monitor incoming voltage changes and the meter was set to alternating current. The employee connected the 4,160 V side of the unit creating a arc flash. The employee was admitted and treated at the hospital for electrical burns to the bilateral circumferential hands as well as burns to the face and neck.
Keywords: Burn, Electric Arc, Electrical Work, Face, Hand, Neck
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1487949.015 | 36 | M | Hospitalized injury | Electricians |
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