Accident Report Detail
Accident: 170272025 - Burn - Electrical Fault In Bus Duct
Accident: 170272025 -- Report ID: 0112000 -- Event Date: 09/13/1999 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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116138496 | 09/13/1999 | 3613 | Square D Company | ||||
An electrical worker was reading voltages and checking phase rotations on a newly installed three-phase bus duct. He was working from a plastic extension ladder. An electrical fault occurred, and the ensuing electric arc burned the employee, mostly on the front side of his body. He died from his injuries. | |||||||
Keywords:
burn, e gi ii, electric arc, electrical, ppe, electrical testing, electrician, electrical work, electrical fault
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 116138496 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Electrical and electronic technicians |