Electrical burns, unspecified

Name: Electrical burns, unspecified at Colonial Terminals, Inc.
Start: 11/7/2017

1 hospitalization · 20171110738 · 11/7/2017 · Colonial Terminals, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Electrical burns, unspecified

Cause

Event: Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
Source: Switchboards, switches, fuses

Employer

Name: Colonial Terminals, Inc.
Location: 101 North Lathrop Avenue, SAVANNAH, GEORGIA, 31415
NAICS: 493190
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting a 480-volt electrical breaker box when it arc flashed. The employee sustained burns to his neck, face, chest, right hand, and right wrist.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown