ELECTRICAL

Name: ELECTRICAL at Solvay Chemicals, Inc
Start: 05/12/2010

220101380005 · 05/12/2010 · Solvay Chemicals, Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: ELECTRICAL
Accident type: Flash burns (electric)
Occupation: Electrician, Lineman
Activity: Electrical maintenance
Injury source: TRANSFORMERS,CONVERTERS
Nature of injury: ELECT.ARC BURN-NOT CONTAC
Body part: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: 45
Mine experience: 2.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Solvay S A
Operator: Solvay Chemicals, Inc
Mine: 4801295

Narrative

The employee was performing trouble shooting on the electrical ground monitoring system of a 480 volt receptacle located on a 500 KVA transformer. An arc flash occurred and the employee sustained 2nd and 3rd degree burns to his hands, face and arms.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown