Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170220602 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

Accident Summary Nr: 170220602 -- Report ID: 0552652 -- Event Date: 09/18/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
114877608	09/18/1992	4931	0	Consumers Power Co Palisades Nuclear Plant

Abstract: 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 Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	114877608			Fatality	Electric Shock	Electricians

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