IFCO Systems
Exposure to electric arc — Electrical burns any degree — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
| Employer | IFCO Systems | Report ID | 2025054920 |
| Address | 601 Raymond Medina St | City, State ZIP | SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78226 |
| Event Date | May 24, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrical burns any degree | Body Part | Trunk and other upper extremities |
| Event Type | Exposure to electric arc | Source of Injury | Electrical wiring building or machine |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561499 | Inspection # | 1827144 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.39000, -98.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pulling an electrical wire from a circuit. The wire contacted a live wire and created an arc flash. The employee sustained burns on their left side and arm.
Incident Summary
On May 24, 2025, a worker at IFCO Systems in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS suffered electrical burns any degree to the trunk and other upper extremities. The incident was classified as exposure to electric arc, with electrical wiring building or machine identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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