OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221377310

Arm,Burn,Construction,Electric Arc,Electric Arc Flash,Electric Shock,Electric Switch,Electrical,Electrical Burn,Electrical Cabinet,Electrical Fault,Electrical Wire,Electrical Work,Electrical panel,Electrician,Fire,Hand,Installing,Manufacturing,Metal,PPE Hazard Assessment,Shock,Wrist

2021-05-21T00:00:00

Event: Arm,Burn,Construction,Electric Arc,Electric Arc Flash,Electric Shock,Electric Switch,Electrical,Electrical Burn,Electrical Cabinet,Electrical Fault,Electrical Wire,Electrical Work,Electrical panel,Electrician,Fire,Hand,Installing,Manufacturing,Metal,PPE Hazard Assessment,Shock,Wrist
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221377310
Report ID: 0521400
Project type: B
Construction end-use: H

Event description

Employee burns arm due to arc flash when installing circuits

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 40 M

Event type
13

Occupation code
213

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