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Electrical burns, unspecified
1 hospitalization · 20181212954 · 12/18/2018 · International Paper
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Hand(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.
- Nature of injury
- Electrical burns, unspecified
Cause
- Event
- Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
- Source
- Switchboards, switches, fuses
Employer
- Name
- International Paper
- Location
- 238 Mays Bridge Road, ROME, GEORGIA, 30165
- NAICS
- 322121
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was trying to unlock an electrical breaker in a motor control center. An arc flash burned the employee's hands and upper left arm.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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