Incident date: 2025-06-17
NAICS industry code: 336320

At 11:50 a.m. on June 17, 2025, an employee was working on a 60-amp battery. As he was removing nuts with a wrench, there was an arc flash. The wrench welded itself to the terminals, and the employee suffered second-degree burns along the left palm, thumb, and index finger, as well as a burn on his right middle finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Exposure to electric arc
code_source: title: Batteries
code_nature: title: Electrical burns  any degree
code_body: title: Hand(s) and finger(s)
severity: moderate