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Electrical burns and electrocution

1 hospitalization · 2025043753 · 4/22/2025 · Electric Power Systems International, Inc.

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 electricity unspecified
Source
Power lines, transformers, convertors
Secondary source
Source, secondary source unspecified

Employer

Name
Electric Power Systems International, Inc.
Location
116 Fl 200, FERNANDINA BEACH, FLORIDA, 32034
NAICS
221122
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was in a manlift removing an insulated jumper cable using an impact gun when he received a shock of approximately 13.8 kV. The employee suffered fourth-degree burns to his abdomen and third-degree burns to his right forearm.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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