Third or fourth degree electrical burns

Name: Third or fourth degree electrical burns at BUSCH AGRICULTURAL RESOURCES, INC
Start: 4/1/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019043343 · 4/1/2019 · BUSCH AGRICULTURAL RESOURCES, INC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Wrist(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Third or fourth degree electrical burns

Cause

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

Employer

Name: BUSCH AGRICULTURAL RESOURCES, INC
Location: 3723 COUNTY RD 905, JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, 72401
NAICS: 311212
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was on an aerial man lift inspecting a roof when the employee contacted a powerline, suffering second/third degree burns on the right arm from the bicep to the wrist.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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