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Electrocutions, electric shocks

1 hospitalization · 2016065837 · 6/29/2016 · West Oak Hospital

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
Medical machinery and equipment, except x-ray

Employer

Name
West Oak Hospital
Location
6500 Hornwood Drive, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77074
NAICS
622210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee plugged the blood pressure machine into the wall outlet and received an electrical shock.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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