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Electrical burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 20191111584 · 11/6/2019 · Alvada Construction

Severity

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

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Alvada Construction
Location
539 South Main Street, FINDLAY, OHIO, 45840
NAICS
236220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was in the process of moving over ceiling lights in the electrical grid. The employee was daisy chaining lights to a main panel's junction box in an electrical closet when he received 277-volt electrical burns on both hands.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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