Incident date: 2024-02-18
NAICS industry code: 238210

On February 17, 2024, three employees were working on and near a switchgear. An arc flash occurred while one of them was gathering up tools. Two of the employees were hospitalized due to electrical burns and a hearing injury.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Exposure to electric arc
code_source: title: Switchboards, panels, fuses
code_nature: title: Electrical burns  any degree
code_body: title: Part of body  unspecified
severity: low