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Electrical burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2019055292 · 5/25/2019 · First Energy Generation Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts, unspecified
Nature of injury
Electrical burns, unspecified

Cause

Event
Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
Source
Switchboards, switches, fuses

Employer

Name
First Energy Generation Corporation
Location
Route 20, HAYWOOD, WEST VIRGINIA, 26366
NAICS
221112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On May 25, 2019, an employee was removing a 480V breaker when an arc flash occurred, resulting in burns to the upper parts of the employee's body.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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