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Second degree electrical burns

1 hospitalization · 20201010320 · 10/30/2020 · R B S INC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Second degree electrical burns

Cause

Event
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
Source
Generators

Employer

Name
R B S INC
Location
18100 SW Conners Highway, CANAL POINT, FLORIDA, 33438
NAICS
926130
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was checking the amperage on a generator's power transfer switch when an arc flash caused second degree burns to his hands and first degree burns to his face.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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