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Electrical burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 20161211447 · 12/8/2016 · BERRY PLASTICS CORPORATION

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s) and elbow(s)
Nature of injury
Electrical burns, unspecified

Cause

Event
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
Source
Special process machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
BERRY PLASTICS CORPORATION
Location
199 EDISON DRIVE, WASHINGTON, GEORGIA, 30673
NAICS
424610
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting a treater machine when he received an electric discharge through his arm, with an entry burn at his fingers and exit burn at his elbow.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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