Third or fourth degree electrical burns

Name: Third or fourth degree electrical burns at Oklahoma Electrical Supply Company
Start: 10/24/2020

1 hospitalization · 20201010134 · 10/24/2020 · Oklahoma Electrical Supply Company

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Third or fourth degree electrical burns

Cause

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

Employer

Name: Oklahoma Electrical Supply Company
Location: 3001 S douglas blvd, OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA, 73150
NAICS: 238210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working on a new power line installation in an existing transformer and sustained third degree burns to the head, left palm and right elbow.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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