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Electrical burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2015097074 · 9/24/2015 · Eagle Equipment Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Electrical burns, unspecified

Cause

Event
Direct exposure to electricity, 220 volts or less
Source
Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords

Employer

Name
Eagle Equipment Corporation
Location
401 Old Route 13, BRISTOL, PENNSYLVANIA, 19007
NAICS
423830
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On 9/24/15, an employee was doing electrical service work to the motor of a vertical cardboard baler. The power to the motor was not turned off at the time. He received an electric shock when he grabbed the live 208 power cord and sustained burns to his hands, requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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