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Electrical burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2017098997 · 9/20/2017 · West Penn Power

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Trunk, unspecified
Nature of injury
Electrical burns, unspecified

Cause

Event
Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
Source
Power lines, transformers, convertors

Employer

Name
West Penn Power
Location
1621 5th St., ENGLEWOOD, FLORIDA, 34223
NAICS
221122
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While working in an aerial bucket truck to reinstall a primary conductor on a utility pole, an employee came into contact with the powerline and received electrical burns to the torso.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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