# Electrical burns  any degree at Reliable Power Systems
> OSHA SIR `2024109196` · 10/2/2024 · NAPLES, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), finger(s)  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Electrical burns  any degree
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to electric arc
- **Source:** Switchboards, panels, fuses
- **Secondary source:** Drills, braces, drivers
## Employer
- **Name:** Reliable Power Systems
- **Location:** 3279 Potomac Court, NAPLES, FLORIDA, 34120
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was drilling a hole in the electrical panel at a residential home when the drill bit struck wires and an arc flash occurred. The employee sustained burns on his left hand.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*