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Electrocutions, electric shocks

1 hospitalization · 2020065287 · 6/7/2020 · Cherry Todd

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury
Electrocutions, electric shocks

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Cherry Todd
Location
Highway 83 / Tower Dam, MISSION, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57555
NAICS
221122
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was standing in a basket getting ready to repair a downed powerline. While attempting to attach a ground wire to the top of a neutral wire on a pole, the employee received an electrical shock.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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