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Electrocutions, electric shocks

1 hospitalization · 2016053995 · 5/10/2016 · Valley Donuts, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury
Electrocutions, electric shocks

Cause

Event
Direct exposure to electricity, 220 volts or less
Source
Switchboards, switches, fuses

Employer

Name
Valley Donuts, Inc.
Location
140 Albany Turnpike, CANTON, CONNECTICUT, 06019
NAICS
311811
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee heard buzzing from unspecified electrical panels in the back of the store. While inspecting the buzzing noise, she received an electric shock from a remote timer light switch that had unguarded, live electrical parts. She was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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