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Electrical burns, unspecified

2 hospitalizations · 2015118996 · 11/19/2015 · Wilson Utility Construction

Severity

Hospitalized
2
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury
Electrical burns, unspecified

Cause

Event
Direct exposure to electricity, 220 volts or less
Source
Electric parts, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Wilson Utility Construction
Location
Power Line Project, UNION CITY, CALIFORNIA, 94587
NAICS
237130
Jurisdiction
0

Narrative

On November 19, 2015, at about 8:00am two employees received electrical burns when they removed a grounding strap from 220Kv lines. They were working from a personnel platform suspended by a crane on a barge in the San Francisco Bay.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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