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Electrical burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2022087329 · 8/18/2022 · PAR ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS INC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Elbow(s) and arms(s)
Nature of injury
Electrical burns, unspecified

Cause

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

Employer

Name
PAR ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS INC
Location
12721 Pawnee Ln., LEAWOOD, KANSAS, 66209
NAICS
237130
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working with a trenching crew to run conduit to a pad-mounted transformer. The employee made contact with a component of the transformer and was exposed to an arc flash. The employee was hospitalized with burns to the right elbow and forearm.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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