Electrical burns, unspecified

Name: Electrical burns, unspecified at Infirmary Health System, Inc.
Start: 3/15/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017032403 · 3/15/2017 · Infirmary Health System, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
Source: Heating and cooking machinery and appliances, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Infirmary Health System, Inc.
Location: 5 Mobile Infirmary Circle, MOBILE, ALABAMA, 36607
NAICS: 622110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working on a microwave in the medical electronics department (no metal utensils were in use) and experienced electrical shock. This resulted in a laceration to the left thumb, small burns to the dorsum of the left hand, small burns along the dorsum of the right hand, burns along the right 3rd finger and a larger burn at the base of the right thumb that extends to the right index finger.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown