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Electrical burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2016031893 · 3/2/2016 · CONSOLIDATED EDISON

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
Source
Switchboards, switches, fuses

Employer

Name
CONSOLIDATED EDISON
Location
194 Ivy Hill Crescent, RYE BROOK, NEW YORK, 10573
NAICS
221119
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working on an underground residential distribution junction box, attempting to ground a live elbow in a box, when an arc flash occurred. He received electrical flash burns to both legs.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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