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NASA-LLIS-0069

Lessons Learned - Explosion Proof AC Connectors

active, Most Current
Organization: NASA
Publication Date: 26 March 1992
Status: active
Page Count: 2
scope:

Description of Driving Event:

Employees were checking for correct phase rotation on cross-hinds AC receptacle. One employee attempted to manually twist a receptacle with a screwdriver. During this action the receptacle faulted either phase to phase or phase to ground. This electrical fault caused an arc flash burn to both employees' eyes.

Document History

NASA-LLIS-0069
March 26, 1992
Lessons Learned - Explosion Proof AC Connectors
Description of Driving Event: Employees were checking for correct phase rotation on cross-hinds AC receptacle. One employee attempted to manually twist a receptacle with a screwdriver. During this...
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