Inspection Detail

Inspection: 317337574 - Dynalectric Co

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

Inspection Nr: 317337574

Report ID: 1054111

Date Opened: 09/10/2013

Site Address:
Dynalectric Co
22875 Ne Townsend Way
Fairview, OR 97024

Mailing Address:
5711 Sw Hood Ave, Portland, OR 97239

Union Status: Union

SIC:1731

NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/27/2013

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/27/2013

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202615100

Event: 09/05/2013

Worker Is Burned in Arc Blast When Bolt Contacts Live Elect

On September 9, 2013, Employee #1, a 50-year-old male with Portland General Electric Company, was modifying an energized meter socket to install an electric meter. When a bolt/stud was dropped into the energized parts, it caused an arc blast and severely burning Employee #1 and another worker. Employee #1 suffered unspecified burn injuries in this arc blast event.

Keywords: ELECTRIC ARC, PPE, ELECTRICAL CABINET, BURN, ELECTRICIAN, ELECTRICAL WORK, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	317337574					Occupation not reported

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