# Electrical burns  any degree at Eagle Aviation Services and Technology
> OSHA SIR `20241110452` · 11/8/2024 · MARCH AIR RESERVE BASE, CALIFORNIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s) and arm(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Electrical burns  any degree
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to electric arc
- **Source:** Switchboards, panels, fuses
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Eagle Aviation Services and Technology
- **Location:** 708 Meyer Dr, Bldg 2405, MARCH AIR RESERVE BASE, CALIFORNIA, 92518
- **NAICS:** 811412
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

On November 8, 2024, an employee was reattaching wires on an automatic transfer switch unit. They removed tape from the wires to test the voltage when an arc flash occurred. The employee was hospitalized for second-degree burns to the face and third-degree burns to the left hand and forearm.

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