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DC Group

Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrical burns, unspecified — MESQUITE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at DC Group in MESQUITE, TEXAS
Employer DC Group Report ID 20201211569
Address 2947 Executive Boulevard City, State ZIP MESQUITE, TEXAS 75149
Event Date December 10, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Electrical burns, unspecified Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified Source of Injury Electric parts, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238210 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.77000, -96.64000

Incident Narrative

An employee was installing new batteries in an uninterruptible power supply. An arc flash burned the employee's hands.

Incident Summary

On December 10, 2020, a worker at DC Group in MESQUITE, TEXAS suffered electrical burns, unspecified to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, unspecified, with electric parts, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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