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Electrical burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2016076750 · 7/25/2016 · Michael Foods, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury
Electrical burns, unspecified

Cause

Event
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
Source
Relays, rheostats, starters, controls

Employer

Name
Michael Foods, Inc.
Location
58535 Highway 35, WAKEFIELD, NEBRASKA, 68784
NAICS
112310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee thought the motor for an interlock had kicked out. When he went to reset the contactor from within a control panel, it arc flashed and caused electrical burns to the employee.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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