Inspection Detail

Inspection: 18433631 - Texas Instruments, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Gray Office - Safety

Inspection Nr: 18433631

Report ID: 0454716

Date Opened: 05/09/1986

Site Address:
Texas Instruments, Inc.
Hwy. 23
Johnson City, TN 37601

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 1255, Johnson City, TN 37601

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3625

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/09/1986

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/09/1986

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360778344

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14305825

Event: 05/04/1986

ELECTRICAL BURNS - FAULT AT BUSBAR

AN EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING A COOLING FAN FOR BUSBARS ENERGIZED AT 13.4 KILOVOLTS. AN ARC OCCURRED FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS, BURNING THE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT ARM, FACE, AND HEAD. THE EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES THAT PROTECTED HIS EYES FROM BURNS.

Keywords: BURN, ELECTRIC ARC, ELECTRICAL, E GI VII, BUSBAR, ELECTRICAL WORK, ELECTRICAL FAULT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	18433631			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Electricians

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