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Electrical burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2023054375 · 5/16/2023 · MJM Electric Cooperative, Inc.

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
Power lines, transformers, convertors

Employer

Name
MJM Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Location
18300 Shipman Road, CARLINVILLE, ILLINOIS, 62626
NAICS
221122
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee had climbed a transformer pole to begin tying in the phase when he came in contact with the transformer. The employee experienced an electric shock and burns to the right side of his body above the midsection and on his foot.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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