First degree electrical burns

Name: First degree electrical burns at Airlite Plastics Company
Start: 10/28/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023109980 · 10/28/2023 · Airlite Plastics Company

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: First degree electrical burns

Cause

Event: Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
Source: Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords

Employer

Name: Airlite Plastics Company
Location: 6110 Abbott Drive, OMAHA, NEBRASKA, 68110
NAICS: 326199
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was unplugging a forklift cord from a wall mounted battery charger unit and sustained and electric shock an a first-degree electrical burn to the left ring finger that resulted in a blister.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown