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Electrical burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 20181212854 · 12/14/2018 · Raytheon Company

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Upper and lower limb(s)
Nature of injury
Electrical burns, unspecified

Cause

Event
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
Source
Switchboards, switches, fuses

Employer

Name
Raytheon Company
Location
ROTHR Site, FREER, TEXAS, 78357
NAICS
334511
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was taking pictures of an electrical transfer switch when he lost his footing and slipped, making contact with a live circuit. The employee sustained abrasions on the right shoulder, and burns to the left shoulder, left leg, and both hands.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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