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ACP, LLC

Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts — First degree electrical burns — LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ACP, LLC in LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA
Employer ACP, LLC Report ID 20171010417
Address 316 Mecca Street City, State ZIP LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA 70508
Event Date October 17, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury First degree electrical burns Body Part Hand(s) and arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts Source of Injury Switchboards, switches, fuses
Industry (NAICS) 238210 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.18000, -91.99000

Incident Narrative

On October 17, 2017, three employees were testing the voltage of electrical equipment that was not labeled as high voltage during Hurricane Maria operations when an arc flash occurred. One of the employees suffered burns that required hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On October 17, 2017, a worker at ACP, LLC in LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA suffered first degree electrical burns to the hand(s) and arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts, with switchboards, switches, fuses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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