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Electrical burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2018055009 · 5/22/2018 · Jones Architectural Metals, 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
Metal materials-nonstructural, unspecified
Secondary source
Power lines, transformers, convertors

Employer

Name
Jones Architectural Metals, Inc.
Location
676 N. Kingsbury, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60290
NAICS
238120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While two employees were working in a aerial lift near powerlines, a piece of metal fell from the lift and contacted the powerlines. One employee attempted to remove the metal from the powerline and was burned. The second employee was not injured.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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