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Electrical burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 20191111404 · 11/1/2019 · Audenby Electric

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts, 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
Audenby Electric
Location
3600 N. 35th St., MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, 53216
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a multi-meter to troubleshoot an electrical issue on a 26-kv primary switch. An arc flash occurred and the employee sustained electrical burns to the hands and face.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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