Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts · Electrical burns, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Wiretech Electric, 133-36 37th Ave, FLUSHING, NEW YORK 11354
on , Electrical burns, unspecified, affecting the head and trunk.
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Final narrative
An electrician was relocating a live, 480-volt wire in an electrical panel. Carpenters from another company were drilling a hole on the floor with a track underneath the panel. An arc flash occurred in the electrical panel and hit the electrician and two carpenters. The electrician sustained burns to his face and stomach. One carpenter sustained burns to his back. The other carpenter had buzzing in his ear due to the loud sound.
HospitalizedHead and trunkSwitchboards, switches, fuses