Electrical burns, unspecified

Name: Electrical burns, unspecified at Natchez Trace Electric Power Association
Start: 7/6/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016076033 · 7/6/2016 · Natchez Trace Electric Power Association

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Arm(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: Natchez Trace Electric Power Association
Location: North Pecan Street, EUPORA, MISSISSIPPI, 39744
NAICS: 221122
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working from a bucket truck to install a fuse contact and a lightning arrestor on a wood pole when he made contact with 14.4 kV line, suffering electrical burns to the left and right arms.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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