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Electrical burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2023109516 · 10/15/2023 · U.S. Sugar Co., 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, unspecified
Source
Switchboards, switches, fuses

Employer

Name
U.S. Sugar Co., LLC
Location
692 Bailey Avenue, BUFFALO, NEW YORK, 14206
NAICS
311314
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was squeegeeing the floor during wash-down operations. He directed the water toward a floor drain and pulled back in preparation for the next push when the top of his right hand contacted an electrical drop cord plug. The employee suffered an electrical shock and burn.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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