Electrical burns, unspecified

Name: Electrical burns, unspecified at SAWGRASS ELECTRICAL, INC.
Start: 2/2/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018021117 · 2/2/2018 · SAWGRASS ELECTRICAL, 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, unspecified
Source: Switchboards, switches, fuses
Secondary source: Turning handtools-power not determined, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: SAWGRASS ELECTRICAL, INC.
Location: 2645 NE 186 Terrace, MIAMI, FLORIDA, 33180
NAICS: 238210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using an impact driver to screw on the cover of the electrical panel and contacted a live wire. The employee was hospitalized for burns to his hands, arms and stomach as a result of an arc flash.

Source

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