T & D Solutions, LLC
Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts — Third or fourth degree electrical burns — CLEARWATER, FLORIDA
| Employer | T & D Solutions, LLC | Report ID | 2016098318 |
| Address | 1067 N Hercules Ave | City, State ZIP | CLEARWATER, FLORIDA 33765 |
| Event Date | September 2, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Third or fourth degree electrical burns | Body Part | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Source of Injury | Power lines, transformers, convertors |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237130 | Inspection # | 1176952 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.97000, -82.75000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employees were working on a 3 phase power line and the employee made contact with an energized powerline resulting in third degree burns to the right shoulder.
Incident Summary
On September 2, 2016, a worker at T & D Solutions, LLC in CLEARWATER, FLORIDA suffered third or fourth degree electrical burns to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts, with power lines, transformers, convertors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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