Scalise Industries Corporation
Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts — Electrical burns, unspecified — PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Scalise Industries Corporation | Report ID | 2016020954 |
| Address | American Airlines PIT, Hangar 5 | City, State ZIP | PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA 15231 |
| Event Date | February 1, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrical burns, unspecified | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Source of Injury | Electric parts, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | 1122867 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.50000, -80.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to connect the cables for an LED light fixture when he received an electrical shock, suffering burns to his hands. He was hospitalized for treatment.
Incident Summary
On February 1, 2016, a worker at Scalise Industries Corporation in PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA suffered electrical burns, unspecified to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts, with electric parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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