Electrical burns, unspecified

Name: Electrical burns, unspecified at B&B Designed Systems, Inc.
Start: 10/9/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020109637 · 10/9/2020 · B&B Designed Systems, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
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

Employer

Name: B&B Designed Systems, Inc.
Location: J.M. Smuckers facility, MEADVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 16335
NAICS: 238210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

Employees were finishing one ground termination in a three-phase, 480 volt panel. The ground touched the feeder lug and the panel, which caused a short and an arc flash. One employee was hospitalized with burns to the face, hands, and forearms.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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