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Electrical burns any degree

1 hospitalization · 2024032017 · 3/5/2024 · Integrated Electrical Services, L.L.C.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Head and extremities
Nature of injury
Electrical burns any degree

Cause

Event
Exposure to electric arc
Source
Switchboards, panels, fuses
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Integrated Electrical Services, L.L.C.
Location
1730 N. Clark Street, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60614
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An electrician was working on a motor control center on a bucket when it shorted and caused an arc flash. This resulted in burns to their hands and face.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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