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Electrical burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2017066037 · 6/29/2017 · T. L. Wallace Construction Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
Source
Sheet metal
Secondary source
Power lines, transformers, convertors

Employer

Name
T. L. Wallace Construction Inc.
Location
12618 East I-20, ODESSA, TEXAS, 79765
NAICS
237310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was installing sheet metal at a business when wind blew a section of the sheet metal into a powerline, causing the employee to sustain an electrical burn to the right hand. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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