Electrical burns, unspecified

Name: Electrical burns, unspecified at DePaul Senior Living Communities, Inc.
Start: 7/25/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018077552 · 7/25/2018 · DePaul Senior Living Communities, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s) and finger(s)
Nature of injury: Electrical burns, unspecified

Cause

Event: Vehicle or machinery fire
Source: Washers, dryers, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Batteries other than automotive

Employer

Name: DePaul Senior Living Communities, Inc.
Location: 50 Union Square Boulevard, NORTH CHILI, NEW YORK, 14514
NAICS: 624120
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was connecting a new battery to the floor machine when it sparked and caused a fire. The employee sustained an electric shock and burns to the right index finger and palm.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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