Utility Lines Construction Services, LLC
Exposure to electric arc — Electrical burns any degree — TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA
| Employer | Utility Lines Construction Services, LLC | Report ID | 2024109197 |
| Address | 2200 2nd Street East | City, State ZIP | TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA 35404 |
| Event Date | October 2, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrical burns any degree | Body Part | Ears and facial region unspecified |
| Event Type | Exposure to electric arc | Source of Injury | Electric parts unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237130 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.21000, -87.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was testing voltage when an arc flash occurred. The employee sustained burns to their face.
Incident Summary
On October 2, 2024, a worker at Utility Lines Construction Services, LLC in TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA suffered electrical burns any degree to the ears and facial region unspecified. The incident was classified as exposure to electric arc, with electric parts unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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