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Electrical burns any degree

1 hospitalization · 2024054672 · 5/28/2024 · Sullivan & Merritt Constructors, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Head and extremities
Nature of injury
Electrical burns any degree

Cause

Event
Exposure to electric arc
Source
Switchboards, panels, fuses
Secondary source
Drills, braces, drivers

Employer

Name
Sullivan & Merritt Constructors, Inc.
Location
1329 Waterville Road, SKOWHEGAN, MAINE, 04976
NAICS
236210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was drilling a quarter-inch hole into a 277-volt bus bar and sustained electrical burns to their face and arms from an arc flash.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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