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Electrical burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2020054950 · 5/28/2020 · Forestry Resources, LLC

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
Sealing, stapling machinery

Employer

Name
Forestry Resources, LLC
Location
452 SW 10th St, CROSS CITY, FLORIDA, 32628
NAICS
333112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was checking a top seal machine to determine why the bags were not heat sealing properly when he contacted an energized 240 volt, 20 amp electrical wire and received electrical burns to his right hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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