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Electrical burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2020021257 · 2/7/2020 · Power Utility Services Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Electrical burns, unspecified

Cause

Event
Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
Source
Power lines, transformers, convertors

Employer

Name
Power Utility Services Inc.
Location
E 560 Rd. and South 540 Rd., KANSAS, OKLAHOMA, 74347
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee and the company owner were working in aerial lift buckets, converting a single-phase line to a three-phase line. The employee came into contact with an energized line and suffered burns to both arms, both elbows, and the right hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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