Incident date: 2025-04-25
NAICS industry code: 238210

Two employees were working on a battery storage unit when an arc flash occurred. Employee 1 was hospitalized with third-degree burns to his face and left ear, his left arm and hand, and the fingertips on his right hand. Employee 2 sustained first-degree burns to their face, and first- and second-degree burns to their hands. Employee 2 was not hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Exposure to electric arc
code_source: title: Batteries and related equipment  unspecified
code_nature: title: Electrical burns  any degree
code_body: title: Head and extremities
severity: moderate