Stanley Black and Decker, Inc
Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts — Electrical burns, unspecified — WILLARD, OHIO
| Employer | Stanley Black and Decker, Inc | Report ID | 20231211411 |
| Address | 979 S. Conwell Ave. | City, State ZIP | WILLARD, OHIO 44890 |
| Event Date | December 15, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrical burns, unspecified | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Source of Injury | Switchboards, switches, fuses |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333112 | Inspection # | 1717799 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.04000, -82.71000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On December 15, 2023, at 9:15 AM, an employee was changing 60-amp fuses in a 480-volt panel when an arc flash occurred. The employee was hospitalized with burns to both hands.
Incident Summary
On December 15, 2023, a worker at Stanley Black and Decker, Inc in WILLARD, OHIO suffered electrical burns, unspecified to the hand(s), unspecified. 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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