Electrical burns, unspecified

Name: Electrical burns, unspecified at HILSCHER-CLARK ELECTRIC COMPANY
Start: 5/15/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022054237 · 5/15/2022 · HILSCHER-CLARK ELECTRIC COMPANY

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: HILSCHER-CLARK ELECTRIC COMPANY
Location: 428 S Seiberling St, AKRON, OHIO, 44306
NAICS: 238210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working to restore power at a facility. He opened a temporary switchgear and a grounding wire made contact with a live fuse resulting in an arc flash. The employee sustained burns to the right arm and the left side of his face.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown