Indirect exposure to electricity greater than 220 volts · Fractures and burns
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Three Phase Line Construction Inc., Marcy Substation, MARCY, NEW YORK 13403
on , Fractures and burns, affecting the trunk and other upper extremities.
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Final narrative
An employee was removing a jumper from the center phase of a de-energized transmission line. When the jumper was removed, the induction current on the line (induced by nearby energized transmission lines) entered the employee's left hand and exited through his left hip area. The employee was hospitalized with burn wounds to left hand and lower right abdomen, as well as a compression fracture to his T5, T6, and T7 vertebrae.
HospitalizedTrunk and other upper extremitiesPower lines, transformers, convertors
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