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Electrical burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2023054564 · 5/22/2023 · Renmatix, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Electrical burns, unspecified

Cause

Event
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
Source
Welding, cutting, and blow torches

Employer

Name
Renmatix, Inc.
Location
679 Ellsworth Road, ROME, NEW YORK, 13441
NAICS
325193
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was welding a pipe. The welding filler rod and vise grips became stuck. When the employee freed them, they made contact with the employee's chest, causing electrical burns.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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