Incident date: 2020-04-19
NAICS industry code: 331210

An employee was securing a dead front panel on a panel board when an arc flash occurred, causing second and third degree burns to the employee's hands, arms, and face. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
code_source: title: Switchboards, switches, fuses
code_nature: title: Third or fourth degree electrical burns
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate