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Electrical burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2022087695 · 8/29/2022 · Britt Rice Construction Company L.P.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Electrical burns, unspecified

Cause

Event
Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
Source
Lamps, light fixtures

Employer

Name
Britt Rice Construction Company L.P.
Location
AGGIE PARK 800 THROCKMORTON ST., COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS, 77843
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was wiring light fixtures on a 277-volt circuit when the circuit was re-energized shocking the employee. The employee suffered burns on their right index and ring fingers and was hospitalized. The lighting system was not locked out/tagged out at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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