Ferrie Franzmann Industries, LLC
Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts — Electrical burns, unspecified — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | Ferrie Franzmann Industries, LLC | Report ID | 2021065304 |
| Address | 1020 Sargent Rd. | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75235 |
| Event Date | June 29, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrical burns, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Source of Injury | Switchboards, switches, fuses |
| Industry (NAICS) | 335311 | Inspection # | 1539931 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.73000, -96.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were preparing to install new circuit breakers in medium-voltage switchgear. While testing for electrical power in the switchgear, an arc flash occurred. Both employees sustained electrical burns.
Incident Summary
On June 29, 2021, a worker at Ferrie Franzmann Industries, LLC in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered electrical burns, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. 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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