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Electrical burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2018066217 · 6/23/2018 · Colvin Brothers Construction, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Upper and lower limb(s)
Nature of injury
Electrical burns, unspecified

Cause

Event
Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
Source
Gutters, downspouts
Secondary source
Power lines, transformers, convertors

Employer

Name
Colvin Brothers Construction, LLC
Location
339 Hwy 75 N., HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS, 77320
NAICS
236220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was lifting a piece of aluminum guttering to install on a gas station canopy when it contacted a high-voltage power line. He suffered electrical burns to both hands and a foot.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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