Con Edison of New York
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrical burns, unspecified — FLUSHING, NEW YORK
| Employer | Con Edison of New York | Report ID | 2019065786 |
| Address | Melborne Ave & 150th Street | City, State ZIP | FLUSHING, NEW YORK 11355 |
| Event Date | June 7, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrical burns, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Source of Injury | Electric parts, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 221118 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.07000, -80.61000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was shocked while restoring a plate on a bus table. The employee was hospitalized with a burn.
Incident Summary
On June 7, 2019, a worker at Con Edison of New York in FLUSHING, NEW YORK suffered electrical burns, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, unspecified, with electric parts, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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