Electrical burns, unspecified

Name: Electrical burns, unspecified at JAMES F THOMAS CONTRACTORS AND ENGINEERS, INC.
Start: 4/4/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016042800 · 4/4/2016 · JAMES F THOMAS CONTRACTORS AND ENGINEERS, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Electrical burns, unspecified

Cause

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

Employer

Name: JAMES F THOMAS CONTRACTORS AND ENGINEERS, INC.
Location: Osborne FPL Substation, LANTANA, FLORIDA, 33462
NAICS: 238210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee climbed a ladder to install a buss over an energized circuit. The buss slipped from the employee's hand and made contact with an energized circuit. An arc flash occurred and the employee's hands, face and chest were burned.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown