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Second degree electrical burns

1 hospitalization · 2018099246 · 9/7/2018 · Linetec Services

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Head and neck
Nature of injury
Second degree electrical burns

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Linetec Services
Location
300 W. 19th Street, TEXARKANA, TEXAS, 75505
NAICS
221122
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working on a utility line when an electrical flash occurred. The employee suffered second degree burns to the face and neck.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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