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Electrocutions, electric shocks

1 hospitalization · 2017021013 · 2/1/2017 · Bon-Ton

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
Vacuum cleaners
Secondary source
Electrical wiring-building

Employer

Name
Bon-Ton
Location
1340 E Dayton Yellow Springs, FAIRBORN, OHIO, 45324
NAICS
333997
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On February 1, 2017, an employee was using a vacuum cleaner and the plug came out of the outlet. When it was reinserted into the outlet, the employee received an electric shock. The vacuum was not turned off at the time. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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