A & H Electric Co., LLC
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrical burns, unspecified — THE WOODLANDS, TEXAS
| Employer | A & H Electric Co., LLC | Report ID | 2015042475 |
| Address | 17200 St. Luke's Way | City, State ZIP | THE WOODLANDS, TEXAS 77384 |
| Event Date | April 30, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrical burns, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Source of Injury | Switchboards, switches, fuses |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | 1061845 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.20000, -95.45000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee removed screws from a bus bar in a panel board, resulting in an electrical short that caused an arc flash. The employee was hospitalized with severe burns.
Incident Summary
On April 30, 2015, a worker at A & H Electric Co., LLC in THE WOODLANDS, TEXAS suffered electrical burns, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, unspecified, with switchboards, switches, fuses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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