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Electrocutions, electric shocks

1 hospitalization · 2018043763 · 4/19/2018 · Bekaert Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury
Electrocutions, electric shocks

Cause

Event
Indirect exposure to electricity, unspecified
Source
Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Secondary source
Welding machinery

Employer

Name
Bekaert Corporation
Location
101 Stevens Lane, EXETER, PENNSYLVANIA, 18643
NAICS
331222
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee suffered an electrical shock when he touched a metal cart that had become energized by an electric welder that was mounted on it. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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