Second degree electrical burns

Name: Second degree electrical burns at Electrical Corporation of America
Start: 11/1/2023

1 hospitalization · 20231110096 · 11/1/2023 · Electrical Corporation of America

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Second degree electrical burns

Cause

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

Employer

Name: Electrical Corporation of America
Location: 2060 N 39th Ave, KANSAS CITY, KANSAS, 66103
NAICS: 238210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working in an electrical panel. An arc flash in the panel caused second-degree burns to the employee's hands and first-degree burns to their face

Source

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