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Third or fourth degree electrical burns

1 hospitalization · 2015053207 · 5/27/2015 · Parks Drilling Company

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Third or fourth degree electrical burns

Cause

Event
Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
Source
Cranes, unspecified
Secondary source
Power lines, transformers, convertors

Employer

Name
Parks Drilling Company
Location
7905 Industrial Park Drive, MOUNT VERNON, OHIO, 43050
NAICS
238910
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On May 27, 2015 at approximately 1:30 p.m., an employee received 2nd and 3rd degree electrical burns to approximately 55% of his body when a crane boom contacted overhead power lines and the employee came in contact with the crane.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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