Electrical burns and electrocution

Name: Electrical burns and electrocution at LINEAGE LOGISTICS, LLC
Start: 2/13/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025021441 · 2/13/2025 · LINEAGE LOGISTICS, LLC

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: Direct exposure to electricity 220 volts or less
Source: Electrical wiring building or machine
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: LINEAGE LOGISTICS, LLC
Location: 601 Crossroads Blvd., LOGAN TOWNSHIP, NEW JERSEY, 08085
NAICS: 493120
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A turret forklift operator was reaching for a two-way radio when his finger contacted an energized (85V DC) wire on the forklift. The employee sustained an electrical shock and burn on his finger and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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