Electrical injuries and burns represent a significant clinical challenge, encompassing a spectrum of trauma that ranges from superficial skin damage to deep tissue necrosis and systemic complications.

Since even employees who indirectly work with electricity can be at risk, employers and workers need to take steps to prevent electricity-related injuries and fatalities on job sites. Did you know ...

When most people think of burn injuries, they think of damage to the skin. Burns also affect many other areas of the body because the skin plays such an important role in protecting the body from the ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Three Hawaiian Electric Company crew members working on underground powerlines suffered electrical burns after an arc flash occurred Tuesday morning. Emergency Medical Services said ...

The effects of an electric shock vary depending on its source and severity. For example, shocks from light switches may be mild, while contact with industrial power sources can cause severe effects.

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Three firefighters suffered electrical burns while battling a fire that started from a downed powerline in Vancouver on Friday. Crews responded to the fire around 9 p.m., where ...

Firefighters went up the stairs to fight a 10th-floor electrical fire, according to LAFD. Three burn patients were treated and transported by LAFD paramedics.

A shocking image was posted on X by user @creepydotorg on Aug.10, 2023. It consisted of a pair of photos deemed to show the eyes of an electrician who was shocked with 14,000 volts of electricity ...