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Inspection: 315420604 - Portland General Electric Company

Inspection Information - Office: Or-E-Portland - Safety 1 1054111

 

Inspection Nr: 315420604
Report ID: 1054112
Date Opened: 02/22/2011

Site Address:
Portland General Electric Company
1959 Sw Morrison St
Portland, OR 97205

Mailing Address:
121 Salmon St, Portland, OR 97204

Union Status: Union

SIC:4911

NAICS: 221112/Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/21/2011

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/21/2011


Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201639986
Event: 02/22/2011
Burn - Electrical Fault in Electric Meter

A journeyman meter installer was installing an electric meter. The base assembly failed, causing an electrical fault. The ensuing electric arc burned the employee. She was hospitalized with burns to her face.

Keywords: BURN, ELECTRIC ARC, ELECTRICAL, POWER LINE WORKER, ELECTRIC METER, E PTD, ELEC UTILITY WORK, ELECTRICAL FAULT, FACE

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 315420604 Hospitalized injury Burn/Scald(Heat) Electrical power installers and repairers
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