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Electrocutions, electric shocks
1 hospitalization · 2017076371 · 7/11/2017 · US Postal Service
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
- Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords
Employer
- Name
- US Postal Service
- Location
- 711 E. Gunhill Rd., BRONX, NEW YORK, 10467
- NAICS
- 491110
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee plugged a carrier case light into an extension cord that was defective and received an electrical shock. He was hospitalized.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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