Fred Netterville Lumber Co.
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrical burns, unspecified — WOODVILLE, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | Fred Netterville Lumber Co. | Report ID | 2022119722 |
| Address | 3975 Buffalo Rd | City, State ZIP | WOODVILLE, MISSISSIPPI 39669 |
| Event Date | November 5, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrical burns, unspecified | Body Part | Multiple body parts, unspecified |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Source of Injury | Switchboards, switches, fuses |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321113 | Inspection # | 1633050 |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.22000, -91.23000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on an electrical panel in a boiler room when an arc flash occurred. The employee sustained burns to the upper body.
Incident Summary
On November 5, 2022, a worker at Fred Netterville Lumber Co. in WOODVILLE, MISSISSIPPI suffered electrical burns, unspecified to the multiple body parts, unspecified. 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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