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Electrical burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2017010826 · 1/26/2017 · Anderson & Wood Construction Company, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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, unspecified
Source
Switchboards, switches, fuses
Secondary source
Handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Anderson & Wood Construction Company, Inc.
Location
Centennial Plastics, NAMPA, IDAHO, 83687
NAICS
237130
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was pushing fish tape through a pipe. The fish tape fell from the employee's hands and onto an energized buss/switchgear creating an arc flash. The employee suffered burns to the face, arm and hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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