Incident date: 2019-03-28
NAICS industry code: 331110

An employee was trying to take readings inside a 480-volt electrical disconnect panel. An arc flash caused burns to fingers on both the employee's hands, as well as the employee's left wrist. Personal protective equipment was being worn at the time.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
code_source: title: Switchboards, switches, fuses
code_nature: title: Electrical burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Hand(s) and wrist(s)
severity: moderate