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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 2010270 - Department Of The Navy
Inspection Information - Office: Baltimore Area Office
Site Address:
Department Of The Navy
David Taylor Naval Ship Research & Dev. Center
Bethesda, MD 20084
Mailing Address:
David Taylor Naval Ship Research & Dev. Center, Bethesda, MD 20084
Union Status: Union
SIC:9711
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership:
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/05/1985
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/05/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360114466 | ||
| Complaint | 70573498 | Yes | Yes |
Investigation Summary
TWO ELECTRICIANS WERE PERFORMING ROUTINE PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE ON A 13-KILOVOLT MAGNETIC AIR CIRCUIT BREAKER IN THE MAIN SUBSTATION OF A NAVY FACILITY. THEY WERE BOTH BURNED WHEN ONE CAME IN CONTACT WITH AN ENERGIZED CIRCUIT PART. ONE EMPLOYEE DIED AS A RESULT OF BURNS AND ELECTRIC SHOCK; THE OTHER EMPLOYEE WAS GIVEN FIRST AID FOR HIS BURNS.
Keywords: BURN, CLOTHING, ELECTRICAL, E PTD, SUBSTATION, CIRCUIT BREAKER, ELEC UTILITY WORK, ELECTRIC SHOCK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2010270 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Electrical power installers and repairers | ||
| 2 | 2010270 | Non Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Electrical power installers and repairers |