Second degree electrical burns

Name: Second degree electrical burns at IES Commercial Inc.
Start: 4/28/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021043497 · 4/28/2021 · IES Commercial Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Second degree electrical burns

Cause

Event: Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
Source: Switchboards, switches, fuses

Employer

Name: IES Commercial Inc.
Location: 120 South Lincoln Street, HOLDREGE, NEBRASKA, 68949
NAICS: 238210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was installing a stud for a dead end cap in a sectionalizer cabinet. An arc blast caused second-degree burns to the employee's face, neck, right elbow, and thigh.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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