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Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
1 hospitalization · 2019077244 · 7/17/2019 · ABB Power Electronics, Inc.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Hand(s), unspecified
- Nature of injury
- Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
Cause
- Event
- Contact with hot objects or substances
- Source
- Electric parts, unspecified
Employer
- Name
- ABB Power Electronics, Inc.
- Location
- 601 Shiloh Rd, PLANO, TEXAS, 75074
- NAICS
- 334515
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was wiring batteries (125 volts) to test them. One of the batteries was placed backwards. The wire became hot and burned his hands.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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