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Accident: 170220602 - Electric Shock - Contact With Energized Parts

Accident: 170220602 -- Report ID: 0552652 -- Event Date: 09/18/1992
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
11487760809/18/19924931Consumers Power Co Palisades Nuclear Plant
AN EMPLOYEE WAS USING ELECTRICAL TEST EQUIPMENT TO WORK ON A CONTROL PANEL. ONE OF HIS JUMPERS AND TEST LEADS BECAME DISCONNECTED. DUE TO AN OVERVOLTAGE, ELECTRIC CURRENT ARCED TO THE EMPLOYEE, WHO WAS STANDING ON A STEEL-PLATED FLOOR. THE EMPLOYEE WAS ELECTROCUTED.
Keywords: electric arc, electrical, electrical testing, electrician, electrocuted, test equipment, e ptd, elec utility work
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 114877608 Fatality Electric Shock Electricians

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