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Quantum Technology

Exposure to electric arc — Thermal burns degree unspecified — BALA CYNWYD, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Quantum Technology in BALA CYNWYD, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Quantum Technology Report ID 2025021883
Address 15555 Cutten Rd. City, State ZIP BALA CYNWYD, PENNSYLVANIA 19004
Event Date February 26, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Thermal burns degree unspecified Body Part Multiple body parts unspecified
Event Type Exposure to electric arc Source of Injury Electric parts unspecified
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 423610 Inspection # 1807596
GPS Coordinates 40.01000, -75.22000

Incident Narrative

On 2/26/2025, at approximately 9:30 AM, an employee was removing an electrical fixture when he received an electrical shock. An arc flash caused his clothes to catch on fire, resulting in burns to 40% of his body.

Incident Summary

On February 26, 2025, a worker at Quantum Technology in BALA CYNWYD, PENNSYLVANIA suffered thermal burns degree unspecified to the multiple body parts 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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