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Electrical burns and electrocution

1 hospitalization · 20241110273 · 11/4/2024 · Trulite Glass and Aluminum Solutions

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Body systems and other part(s) of body
Nature of injury
Electrical burns and electrocution

Cause

Event
Exposure to electric arc
Source
Cleaning machinery, appliances unspecified
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Trulite Glass and Aluminum Solutions
Location
3130 63rd Ave. E., BRADENTON, FLORIDA, 34203
NAICS
327215
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was reviewing a washer system that wasn't working. He kneeled down at a tank, contacted the tank and the water in the tank, and was electrocuted. The employee sustained an electrical shock and arc flash burns to his hands and arms.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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