Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts · Electrical burns, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at O'CONNELL ELECTRIC CO., INC., 147 Latona Road, ROCHESTER, NEW YORK 14623
on , Electrical burns, unspecified, affecting the knee(s).
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Final narrative
A lineman was ascending a pole when his gaff penetrated the conduit and then reached the lead sheathing of the live conductor. This resulted in an electrical arc flash. The lineman was hospitalized with electrical burns to both knees.