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Electrical burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 20181111999 · 11/21/2018 · National Grid

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Electrical burns, unspecified

Cause

Event
Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
Source
Electric parts, unspecified

Employer

Name
National Grid
Location
Unionville Substation, DELMAR, NEW YORK, 12054
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was doing maintenance work in a substation. As the employee inspected a piece of electrical equipment, an electrical flash occurred in the equipment. The employee's finger was burned.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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