Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 97214.015 - Employee fixing electric meter shocked and burned in an arc

Accident Summary Nr: 97214.015 -- Report ID: 0419700 -- Event Date: 07/13/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1247461.015	07/18/2017		238210	American Lighting & Signalization, Llc.

Abstract: At 12:30 a.m. on July 13, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a company that provided street lighting construction and services, was engaged in a street lighting repair. He was working on an electrical meter for the street light when an electrical flash occurred. Employee #1 was shocked by 480 volts of electricity. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for second degree electrical burns to his arm and face.

Keywords: Arm, Burn, Construction, Elec Protect Equip, Electric Arc, Electric Meter, Electrician, Face, Repair, Streetlighting

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1247461.015	45	M	Hospitalized injury		Electricians

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