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Electrical burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2017076842 · 7/22/2017 · WGA NAVSTAR AVIATION USA INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Upper and lower limb(s)
Nature of injury
Electrical burns, unspecified

Cause

Event
Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
Source
Airplane-powered fixed wing, unspecified
Secondary source
Lightning

Employer

Name
WGA NAVSTAR AVIATION USA INC.
Location
11000 Terminal Access Rd, FORT MYERS, FLORIDA, 33913
NAICS
488119
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was disconnecting an airplane's communication cables when lightning struck the plane. He suffered severe burns to his hands and feet.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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