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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Mostrando los 4THIS 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
REMOVING TAKUP #3 CONVEYOR, CRANE WAS BOOMED INTO HI VOLTAGE WIRE AND OPERATOR DID NOT NOTICE. WAS SHOCKED & THROWN BACK WHEN ATTEMPTING TO UNHOOK BLOCK FROM FRONT OF MACHINE.
WIRE FAILURE IN LINE SIDE ABOVE DISCONNECT BOX, BOX BLEW, WHEN OPERATOR GRABBED LEVER ON DISCONNECT BOX INSIDE SWITHCHOUSE.