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Electrocutions, electric shocks

1 hospitalization · 2017077256 · 7/31/2017 · COMMONWEALTH EDISON COMPANY

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
Power lines, transformers, convertors

Employer

Name
COMMONWEALTH EDISON COMPANY
Location
350 South 2nd Street, ELGIN, ILLINOIS, 60123
NAICS
221119
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was approaching a pad-mounted transformer in preparation to perform voltage testing. The employee made contact with live electrical components within the transformer and suffered electrical shock.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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