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Electrical burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2018076739 · 7/5/2018 · VAUGHN INDUSTRIES, INC.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
Source
Power lines, transformers, convertors

Employer

Name
VAUGHN INDUSTRIES, INC.
Location
25th and Gage Street, CANTON, OHIO, 44705
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing a transmission line from a bucket truck. The line sagged, contacting a live wire below, and the employee suffered an electrical shock and burn.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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