Singletrack Electric, LLC
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrical burns, unspecified — LOUISVILLE, COLORADO
| Employer | Singletrack Electric, LLC | Report ID | 2023065721 |
| Address | 867 Coal Creek Circle | City, State ZIP | LOUISVILLE, COLORADO 80027 |
| Event Date | June 27, 2023 | 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) | 238210 | Inspection # | 1680601 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.95000, -105.15000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a wrench to remove a bolt and a disconnect device from a switchgear when an arc flash occurred. The employee sustained burns to their arm and face.
Incident Summary
On June 27, 2023, a worker at Singletrack Electric, LLC in LOUISVILLE, COLORADO 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
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