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Electrical burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2018077616 · 7/26/2018 · AMERICAN ALUMINUM EXTRUSION

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
Electrical wiring-building
Secondary source
Drills-powered

Employer

Name
AMERICAN ALUMINUM EXTRUSION
Location
5253 McCurry Rd, ROSCOE, ILLINOIS, 61073
NAICS
331316
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a hammer drill to drill a hole in a concrete floor when he struck a 480-volt electrical line. He suffered burns and bodily injuries in the resulting blast.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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