# Electrical burns, unspecified at IVC US, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016109842` · 10/19/2016 · DALTON, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Electrical burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
- **Source:** Switchboards, switches, fuses
- **Secondary source:** Wrenches-nonpowered
## Employer
- **Name:** IVC US, Inc.
- **Location:** 101 IVC Drive, DALTON, GEORGIA, 30721
- **NAICS:** 326192
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working in the electrical box changing out an fuse block and replacing it with a motor circuit breaker. The employee made contact with a live component and an arc flash occurred causing burns to the employee's face, both hands, and forearms.

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