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Second degree electrical burns
1 hospitalization · 2016021676 · 2/23/2016 · PIKE ELECTRIC, INC.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- Nature of injury
- Second degree electrical burns
Cause
- Event
- Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
- Source
- Power lines, transformers, convertors
Employer
- Name
- PIKE ELECTRIC, INC.
- Location
- 7545 West Boynton Beach Blvd., BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, 33473
- NAICS
- 238210
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was working on overhead powerlines when an arc flash occurred, causing second degree burns to his face, neck, and arm.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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