The TMC Building Group, LLC
Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts — Electrical burns, unspecified — DENVER, COLORADO
| Employer | The TMC Building Group, LLC | Report ID | 2019043386 |
| Address | 3827 North Lafayette St | City, State ZIP | DENVER, COLORADO 80205 |
| Event Date | April 1, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrical burns, unspecified | Body Part | Hand(s), except finger(s) |
| Event Type | Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Source of Injury | Handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Power lines, transformers, convertors | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238110 | Inspection # | 1390648 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.77000, -104.96000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was adjusting/moving an aluminum float during a concrete pour when the 30-foot long float swung outside of construction working limits and contacted a 13,200 volt primary power line. The employee received electrical burns to both palms.
Incident Summary
On April 1, 2019, a worker at The TMC Building Group, LLC in DENVER, COLORADO suffered electrical burns, unspecified to the hand(s), except finger(s). The incident was classified as indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts, with handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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