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Miller Pipeline

Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrical burns, unspecified — TOLEDO, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Miller Pipeline in TOLEDO, OHIO
Employer Miller Pipeline Report ID 2017087873
Address 234 S. Hawley St City, State ZIP TOLEDO, OHIO 43609
Event Date August 16, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Electrical burns, unspecified Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified Source of Injury Power lines, transformers, convertors
Secondary Source Jackhammers-powered
Industry (NAICS) 237120 Inspection # 1257568
GPS Coordinates 41.63000, -83.56000

Incident Narrative

On August 16, 2017, an employee was jackhammering concrete around an electrical conduit bank when the jackhammer struck an electrical line and an arc flash occurred. The employee suffered burns from the waist to just above the knee.

Incident Summary

On August 16, 2017, a worker at Miller Pipeline in TOLEDO, OHIO suffered electrical burns, unspecified to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, unspecified, with power lines, transformers, convertors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 730 severe injury reports involving "Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified injuries.

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