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Electrical burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2020099211 · 9/28/2020 · Duke Energy Ohio

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Electrical burns, unspecified

Cause

Event
Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
Source
Electrical wiring-building

Employer

Name
Duke Energy Ohio
Location
8786 Morrow Rossburg Road, PLEASANT PLAIN, OHIO, 45162
NAICS
221118
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A lineman contacted an energized 7,200 single-phase line while pulling copper ground wire. The employee received an electric shock resulting in burns to the right shoulder, neck, chest, shin and thigh.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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