Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 126124.015 - Employee burns hand in arc flash incident

Accident Summary Nr: 126124.015 -- Report ID: 0830600 -- Event Date: 05/09/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1475096.015	05/12/2020		541330	Fieldcore Service Solutions, Llc

Abstract: At 12:30 p.m. on May 9, 2020, an electrician was troubleshooting a circuit inside a cabinet at the base of a wind turbine. The circuit was live, and the employee suffered arc flash burns. The employee sustained second degree burns to the right hand and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Burn, Circuit Breaker, Electric Arc Flash, Electrician, Hand, Troubleshooting, Wind Turbine

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1475096.015	30	M	Hospitalized injury		Electrical Power-Line

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