W.H. Maze Co.

Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrical burns, unspecified — PERU, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at W.H. Maze Co. in PERU, ILLINOIS
Employer W.H. Maze Co. Report ID 2019088623
Address 100 Church St. City, State ZIP PERU, ILLINOIS 61354
Event Date August 20, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Electrical burns, unspecified Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified Source of Injury Machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332618 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.32000, -89.13000

Incident Narrative

An employee suffered an electrical burn to his left hand when he took a part out of a machine.

Incident Summary

On August 20, 2019, a worker at W.H. Maze Co. in PERU, ILLINOIS suffered electrical burns, unspecified to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, unspecified, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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