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Electrical burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2018088459 · 8/17/2018 · Wescom, 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, unspecified
Source
Switchboards, switches, fuses

Employer

Name
Wescom, Inc.
Location
Gobbler 6-35-26TFH, NEW TOWN, NORTH DAKOTA, 58763
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A Wescom employee was working near newly installed electrical panels when the panels were energized, causing an arc flash that burned the employee.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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