Third or fourth degree electrical burns

Name: Third or fourth degree electrical burns at Moses Electric, Inc.
Start: 1/22/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018010706 · 1/22/2018 · Moses Electric, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury: Third or fourth degree electrical burns

Cause

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

Employer

Name: Moses Electric, Inc.
Location: 705 Peyton St, YAZOO CITY, MISSISSIPPI, 39194
NAICS: 238210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was in a lift changing light fixtures on a pole in front of a house when he contacted a powerline and was shocked, suffering third degree burns.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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