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Electrocution, electric shock

1 hospitalization · 2025066196 · 6/27/2025 · Roseland, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury
Electrocution, electric shock

Cause

Event
Indirect exposure to electricity greater than 220 volts
Source
Power lines, transformers, convertors
Secondary source
Excavators

Employer

Name
Roseland, Inc.
Location
2525 N 117th ave, OMAHA, NEBRASKA, 68117
NAICS
238220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An excavator was digging an excavation for a water main break. The excavator exposed a power line while digging and electrical current went through the excavator and into the operator. The employee sustained an electrical shock and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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