Electric Power Systems International, Inc.
Exposure to electricity unspecified — Electrical burns and electrocution — FERNANDINA BEACH, FLORIDA
| Employer | Electric Power Systems International, Inc. | Report ID | 2025043753 |
| Address | 116 Fl 200, Stepdown Substation | City, State ZIP | FERNANDINA BEACH, FLORIDA 32034 |
| Event Date | April 22, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrical burns and electrocution | Body Part | Body systems and other part(s) of body |
| Event Type | Exposure to electricity unspecified | Source of Injury | Power lines, transformers, convertors |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 221122 | Inspection # | 1821952 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.63000, -81.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was in a manlift removing an insulated jumper cable using an impact gun when he received a shock of approximately 13.8 kV. The employee suffered fourth-degree burns to his abdomen and third-degree burns to his right forearm.
Incident Summary
On April 22, 2025, a worker at Electric Power Systems International, Inc. in FERNANDINA BEACH, FLORIDA suffered electrical burns and electrocution to the body systems and other part(s) of body. The incident was classified as exposure to electricity unspecified, with power lines, transformers, convertors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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