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Electrical burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2022021159 · 2/7/2022 · National Grid

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Electrical burns, unspecified

Cause

Event
Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
Source
Electric parts, unspecified

Employer

Name
National Grid
Location
7437 Henry Clay Blvd, LIVERPOOL, NEW YORK, 13088
NAICS
493190
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working on a part in the test facility when they made contact with an energized part; 7620 volts of electricity entered their body in the stomach area and exited through their hand, resulting in electrical burns. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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