• DocumentCode
    704596
  • Title

    Investigation of a near miss shock incident

  • Author

    Doan, Daniel R.

  • Author_Institution
    DuPont Eng., Wilmington, DE, USA
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    26-30 Jan. 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    A near-miss shock incident occurred on a heated air blower control panel during construction activities. This paper describes the investigation and findings of the team, with follow-up items to ensure future equipment brought to the site will be properly inspected for safe design.
  • Keywords
    circuit breakers; construction equipment; electric heating; electric shocks; construction activity; heated air blower control panel; near miss shock incident; safe design; Electric shock; Electrical safety; Heating; Power transformers; Switches; Voltage control; electrical shock; inherently safer design; investigation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Electrical Safety Workshop (ESW), 2015 IEEE IAS
  • Conference_Location
    Louisville, KY
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-4783-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ESW.2015.7094950
  • Filename
    7094950