Electrical burns, unspecified

Name: Electrical burns, unspecified at McNelly Services, Inc.
Start: 9/14/2023

2 hospitalizations · 2023098500 · 9/14/2023 · McNelly Services, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 2
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s) and wrist(s)
Nature of injury: Electrical burns, unspecified

Cause

Event: Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
Source: Switchboards, switches, fuses

Employer

Name: McNelly Services, Inc.
Location: 1551 E. Willow St., KANKAKEE, ILLINOIS, 60901
NAICS: 561790
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

Two employees were working on a 4,160-volt electrical panel. They were testing the voltage when an arc flash occurred. Both employees sustained burns to their hands and wrists and were hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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