ENEL GREEN POWER NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Exposure to electric arc — Electrical burns any degree — TERRELL, TEXAS
| Employer | ENEL GREEN POWER NORTH AMERICA, INC. | Report ID | 2025043892 |
| Address | 20476 State Highway 34 | City, State ZIP | TERRELL, TEXAS 75160 |
| Event Date | April 25, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrical burns any degree | Body Part | Head and extremities |
| Event Type | Exposure to electric arc | Source of Injury | Batteries and related equipment unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | 1821195 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.82000, -96.19000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were working on a battery storage unit when an arc flash occurred. Employee 1 was hospitalized with third-degree burns to his face and left ear, his left arm and hand, and the fingertips on his right hand. Employee 2 sustained first-degree burns to their face, and first- and second-degree burns to their hands. Employee 2 was not hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On April 25, 2025, a worker at ENEL GREEN POWER NORTH AMERICA, INC. in TERRELL, TEXAS suffered electrical burns any degree to the head and extremities. The incident was classified as exposure to electric arc, with batteries and related equipment unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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