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Second degree electrical burns

1 hospitalization · 2020054345 · 5/9/2020 · FieldCore Service Solutions, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
Source
Switchboards, switches, fuses

Employer

Name
FieldCore Service Solutions, LLC
Location
7937 County Road B.5, LAMAR, COLORADO, 81052
NAICS
221119
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting an electrical circuit in an electrical cabinet at the base of a wind turbine when an arc flash occurred, causing second degree burns to the employee's right hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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