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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2017099301 · 9/28/2017 · Pennsyvlania Transformer Technology, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall on same level, n.e.c.
Source
Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Power lines, transformers, convertors

Employer

Name
Pennsyvlania Transformer Technology, Inc.
Location
30 Curry Avenue, CANONSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, 15317
NAICS
335311
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was testing wire connections on a transformer when an electrical backflow occurred, shocking the employee. He suffered electrical burns to his hand and side. The shock also caused him to fall and fracture his shoulder and T9 vertebra.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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