Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts · Electrical burns, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Stonegate Construction, Inc., Sandy Ln, NELSONVILLE, OHIO 45764
on , Electrical burns, unspecified, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
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Final narrative
The injured employee was assisting in the backfilling of a trench after sewer line and water line repair. A co-worker was directing a waiting vehicle while the injured employee was directing the operator of an excavator that was moving out of the road. The excavator made contact with an overhead electrical line and the injured employee touched the handle on the excavator resulting in a 7400-volt electric shock. The employee was hospitalized for burns to the hand, back and feet.
HospitalizedMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Excavating machinery, unspecified