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Electrical burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2023010601 · 1/19/2023 · Pike Electric LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Indirect exposure to electricity, unspecified
Source
Lamp posts, street lights
Secondary source
Electric parts, unspecified

Employer

Name
Pike Electric LLC
Location
1557 SSR-8A, IRONTON, MISSOURI, 63650
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was setting up to install a street light. As the employee placed the light pole on the ground, it became energized, causing the employee to sustain electrical burns to the left foot and hand, right hand, and right big toe.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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