Electrical burns, unspecified

Name: Electrical burns, unspecified at Yellowstone Landscape, Inc.
Start: 1/17/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022010475 · 1/17/2022 · Yellowstone Landscape, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Upper and lower limb(s)
Nature of injury: Electrical burns, unspecified

Cause

Event: Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
Source: Power lines, transformers, convertors

Employer

Name: Yellowstone Landscape, Inc.
Location: 2623 Aruellia Place, FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, 33301
NAICS: 561730
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a pole saw to trim fronds on a palm tree. While reaching to a second palm tree, the employee contacted a power line and suffered electrical burns to the hands and right leg.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown