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Electrical burns, unspecified

2 hospitalizations · 2016065014 · 6/7/2016 · ComEd

Severity

Hospitalized
2
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, greater than 220 volts
Source
Power lines, transformers, convertors

Employer

Name
ComEd
Location
800 N. Edgewood Ave, WOOD DALE, ILLINOIS, 60191
NAICS
221122
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On or about June 7, 2016, two employees were repairing an underground service. They were cutting and prepping a cable when an arc flash occurred, burning their faces and arms.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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