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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221417868

THE HC COMPANIES, INC.

Event
Burn, Electric Shock, Electrical, Energized
NAICS
326199
Inspection type
Referral
Activity number
#345391635
Employer profile
THE HC COMPANIES, INC.
Summary number
221417868
Report ID
0953210

Event description

Employee incurs burns after electrical shock

Investigation abstract

At approximately 5:30 p.m. on November 4, 2021, an employee ran wires to install a new E-Stop system on an Injection Molding Machine. The employee made contact with 480-volt energized main bus leads. The employee suffered an electrical shock and burns. The employee was hospitalized for these injuries.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 51 M

    Event type
    13
    Occupation code
    59

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