PlugPV, LLC
Exposure to electric arc — Surface, flesh wounds and burns, electrical injuries — MONTGOMERY, NEW YORK
| Employer | PlugPV, LLC | Report ID | 2025021854 |
| Address | 115 Searsville Rd. | City, State ZIP | MONTGOMERY, NEW YORK 12549 |
| Event Date | February 26, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Surface, flesh wounds and burns, electrical injuries | Body Part | Hand(s), finger(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Exposure to electric arc | Source of Injury | Switchboards, panels, fuses |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 221114 | Inspection # | 1807528 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.56000, -74.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing an electrical panel when a electrical arc occurred. The employee sustained a burn and a cut to their left hand.
Incident Summary
On February 26, 2025, a worker at PlugPV, LLC in MONTGOMERY, NEW YORK suffered surface, flesh wounds and burns, electrical injuries to the hand(s), finger(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as exposure to electric arc, with switchboards, panels, fuses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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