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Electrocutions, electric shocks

1 hospitalization · 2020077164 · 7/30/2020 · United Salvage Company Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Indirect exposure to electricity, unspecified
Source
Excavating machinery, unspecified
Secondary source
Switchboards, switches, fuses

Employer

Name
United Salvage Company Inc.
Location
921 Hazel Street, AKRON, OHIO, 44305
NAICS
423930
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was running an excavator with a grapple magnet. The magnet swung back and hit the cab and power box, and the employee was shocked.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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