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Electrical burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2021119496 · 11/3/2021 · Asplundh Tree Expert

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury
Electrical burns, unspecified

Cause

Event
Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
Source
Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck
Secondary source
Power lines, transformers, convertors

Employer

Name
Asplundh Tree Expert
Location
Near 2041 US 60, MILTON, WEST VIRGINIA, 25541
NAICS
561730
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

The boom on a lift truck contacted an overhead power line. An employee was next to the truck, touching it, and was shocked and burned. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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