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Electrical burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2018044150 · 4/30/2018 · Consolidated Communications, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury
Electrical burns, unspecified

Cause

Event
Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
Source
Utility and telephone poles
Secondary source
Power lines, transformers, convertors

Employer

Name
Consolidated Communications, Inc.
Location
Chamberlain St and Whitehall Rd, ROCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE, 03867
NAICS
517110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was setting a utility pole when it contacted the field phase of an existing three-phase primary conductor. The employee received an electrical shock and burn.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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