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Electrocutions, electric shocks

1 hospitalization · 2021044414 · 4/12/2021 · RIGIDPLY RAFTERS, INCORPORATED

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, unspecified
Source
Presses, except printing, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Handtools-powered, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
RIGIDPLY RAFTERS, INCORPORATED
Location
701 EAST LINDEN STREET, RICHLAND, PENNSYLVANIA, 17087
NAICS
423310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance on the RF generator portion of a beam press. The employee contacted a live electrical conductor and electricity entered the employee's flashlight and exited the employee's foot. The employee was hospitalized for electric shock.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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