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Electrical burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2018077005 · 7/12/2018 · Volt Power LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Head and trunk
Nature of injury
Electrical burns, unspecified

Cause

Event
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
Source
Power lines, transformers, convertors
Secondary source
Fasteners, connectors, ropes, ties, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Volt Power LLC
Location
Southwest 28th Street, FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, 33301
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee cut the wire of a lightning arrester. The hot wire then made contact with a metal bracket and a flash occurred, causing thermal burns to the employee's face and chest.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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