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Electrical burns any degree

1 hospitalization · 20241211665 · 12/17/2024 · HCA Florida Brandon Hospital

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Electrical burns any degree

Cause

Event
Direct exposure to electricity unspecified
Source
Electrical wiring building or machine
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
HCA Florida Brandon Hospital
Location
119 OAKFIELD DRIVE, BRANDON, FLORIDA, 33511
NAICS
622110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A maintenance employee was replacing a ceiling tile next to an exit sign. The sign had a wire nut that came loose, and the employee's right middle finger came into contact with the wire, resulting in an electrical burn to the finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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