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Electrocutions, electric shocks

1 hospitalization · 2021087107 · 8/20/2021 · Ares Holdings, LLC

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, greater than 220 volts
Source
Air conditioning units
Secondary source
Shoes, boots, slippers, sandals

Employer

Name
Ares Holdings, LLC
Location
462 E Springfield Rd., ARCOLA, ILLINOIS, 61910
NAICS
238220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On August 20, 2021, an employee was performing maintenance work on an air conditioner. The employee's steel-toed boot made contact with a 240-volt wire. The employee lost consciousness and suffered a broken right clavicle, a laceration between the right thumb and finger, and bruising to the right side of the face.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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