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Electrical burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2019088169 · 8/8/2019 · Mark Sweetman Painting LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Electrical burns, unspecified

Cause

Event
Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
Source
Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary source
Power lines, transformers, convertors

Employer

Name
Mark Sweetman Painting LLC
Location
100 Overbrook Parkway, WYNNEWOOD, PENNSYLVANIA, 19096
NAICS
238320
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While using a ladder to clean rain gutters, the ladder contacted an electrical line. The employee was hospitalized for electric shock and burns to both hands.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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