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Electrical burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2018066487 · 6/29/2018 · Mohawk Industries, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts, unspecified
Nature of injury
Electrical burns, unspecified

Cause

Event
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
Source
Extruding machinery

Employer

Name
Mohawk Industries, Inc.
Location
202 Jacobs Avenue, BRIDGEPORT, ALABAMA, 35740
NAICS
314110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was disassembling a switch on the extruder machine when an arc flash occurred and burned the employee's face and body.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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