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TM Multi Family Management

Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrical burns, unspecified — AUSTELL, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at TM Multi Family Management in AUSTELL, GEORGIA
Employer TM Multi Family Management Report ID 2018010775
Address 7200 Premier Lane City, State ZIP AUSTELL, GEORGIA 30106
Event Date January 23, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Electrical burns, unspecified Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified Source of Injury Switchboards, switches, fuses
Industry (NAICS) 531311 Inspection # 1290725
GPS Coordinates 33.77000, -84.56000

Incident Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting live circuit breakers that were tripping at a meter box when an arc flash occurred. He was engulfed in flames, receiving severe burns to his face and hands.

Incident Summary

On January 23, 2018, a worker at TM Multi Family Management in AUSTELL, GEORGIA suffered electrical burns, unspecified to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. 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

OSHA has recorded 730 severe injury reports involving "Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified injuries.

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