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Electrical burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2018076634 · 7/2/2018 · WMT Housing, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
Source
Overhead hoists-electric powered

Employer

Name
WMT Housing, LLC
Location
3100 Highway 268 West, BROXTON, GEORGIA, 31519
NAICS
321991
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee received an electric shock from 480-volt electrical current while trying to place an overhead hoist back on its track. The employee was hospitalized with burns to the left index finger, left thumb, left wrist, and chest.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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