Electrical burns, unspecified

Name: Electrical burns, unspecified at Menard Electric Cooperative
Start: 5/27/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021054332 · 5/27/2021 · Menard Electric Cooperative

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Electrical burns, unspecified

Cause

Event: Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
Source: Power lines, transformers, convertors

Employer

Name: Menard Electric Cooperative
Location: Stringtown Rd and Acom Rd, ILLIOPOLIS, ILLINOIS, 62539
NAICS: 221122
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On May 27, 2021, employees were conducting power restoration at a site. An employee came in contact with an energized power line and sustained burns to both hands. The employee was hospitalized and had surgery.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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