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Electrical burns any degree

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2024064967 · 6/5/2024 · Capitol City Electric Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), finger(s) unspecified
Nature of injury
Electrical burns any degree

Cause

Event
Direct exposure to electricity greater than 220 volts
Source
Switchboards, panels, fuses
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Capitol City Electric Inc.
Location
1600 S. 48th Street, LINCOLN, NEBRASKA, 68506
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was running new electrical wiring to a panel (480 volts) to install new electrical equipment when they contacted the equipment and sustained electrical burns to their hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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