Electrical burns any degree

Name: Electrical burns any degree at Southern Electrical Controls LLC
Start: 2/6/2024

1 hospitalization · 2024021138 · 2/6/2024 · Southern Electrical Controls LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Exposure to electric arc
Source: Electric parts unspecified
Secondary source: Source, secondary source unspecified

Employer

Name: Southern Electrical Controls LLC
Location: 250 Southwell Blvd., TIFTON, GEORGIA, 31794
NAICS: 238210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was removing a wire from a panel. Something inside the panel made contact with an energized busway, causing an arc flash. An employee suffered burns to the neck and stomach, as well as burns to the right hand. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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