Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 740829 - BURN - ELECTRICAL FAULT IN CIRCUIT BREAKER

Accident Summary Nr: 740829 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 05/15/1991
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111912994	05/24/1991	9199	0	City Of Stockton

Abstract: A city electrician was removing a 480-volt circuit breaker in the boiler room of a library. As he unscrewed the lug for the top phase of the three-phase circuit breaker, an electrical fault occurred. The ensuing electric arc burned the employee.

Keywords: BURN, ELECTRIC ARC, E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRICIAN, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, CIRCUIT BREAKER, ELECTRICAL FAULT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111912994			Non Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Electricians

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