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Electrocutions, electric shocks

1 hospitalization · 2017032294 · 3/13/2017 · Sulzer Chemtech USA

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, unspecified
Source
Nonclassifiable

Employer

Name
Sulzer Chemtech USA
Location
1147 Cantwell Ln., CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, 78407
NAICS
325110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

The employee was providing illumination to a welder that was welding inside a vessel by means of a miners light (hard hat attachment). An arc flash occurred and the employee was shocked.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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