Electrical burns, unspecified

Name: Electrical burns, unspecified at Altitude Energy LLC
Start: 11/7/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022119767 · 11/7/2022 · Altitude Energy LLC

Severity

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

Cause

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

Employer

Name: Altitude Energy LLC
Location: Tomici Road between 7th and 8th St, GUNNISON, COLORADO, 81230
NAICS: 237130
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was stringing a new conductor with an existing conductor when their right elbow contacted an energized phase (7,200 volts) and their left elbow contacted the bottom of the arrestor. The employee suffered electrical burns.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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