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Electrical burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2016032456 · 3/22/2016 · Michels 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, greater than 220 volts
Source
Power lines, transformers, convertors

Employer

Name
Michels Corporation
Location
8210 Jericho Rd., WEEDSPORT, NEW YORK, 13166
NAICS
237120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee in a bucket truck was dismantling powerlines when he was electric shocked, suffering burns to both hands. He was hospitalized overnight.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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