Electrical burns any degree

Name: Electrical burns any degree at Hanwha Convergence USA Corp. (Anaheim office)
Start: 12/5/2024

2 hospitalizations · 20241211236 · 12/5/2024 · Hanwha Convergence USA Corp. (Anaheim office)

Severity

Hospitalized: 2
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: Power lines, transformers, convertors
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Hanwha Convergence USA Corp. (Anaheim office)
Location: 6969 Shaw Road, TEMPLE, TEXAS, 76501
NAICS: 236220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

Employees were troubleshooting an inverter when an arc flash occurred. Two employees sustained second- and third-degree burns to their chest, throat, arms, and hands.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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