Working on disconnect knives of a motor starter bucket in a motor control center. Power was on. Employee inadvertently placed screwdriver on energized knife and door saftey catch of motor control bucket. Injury was arc flash burn to right and left hand and face. The said bucket was on the bottom and employee was laying on left side during the repair.
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6 registros coincidentes
Mostrando los 6A TOP BLEW OFF OF A BATTERY DURING ROUTINE CHARGE AND CONNECTION PROCESS. DEBRI AND CHEMICAL WERE THROWN INTO THE AIR AND AN EMPLOYEE WHO WAS PASSING BY WAS HIT IN THE LEFT EYE CAUSING A SCRAT CH ON THE WHITE OF THE EYE.
THIS ACCIDENT HAPPENED WHILE PERFORMING ELECTRICAL UPGRADES TO THE PLANT'S MASTER CONTROL CENTER. PRIOR TO BEGINNING WORK TASKS IN THE MASTER CONTRO CENTER, THE 2 MAIN POWER BOXES WERE DISCONN
SMALL PLANTY GALLATIN CHANGING ROTATION OF HAMMER MILL. THE MAIN POWER WAS SHUT OFF. EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF SWITCHING ELECTRIC LEGGS.
HE PUSHED DISCO3NECTG WELDER SWITCH UPWARD SWITCH MUST HAVE SHORTED & THEN IT EXPLODED BURNED RIGHT HAND-FROM HAND TO ELBOW
EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING ELECTRICAL FUSES AND MISTAKENLY USED A CONTINUITY TESTER TO TEST VOLTAGE.