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Joseph Botti Co., Inc.

Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrical burns, unspecified — CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Joseph Botti Co., Inc. in CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer Joseph Botti Co., Inc. Report ID 2020065941
Address 375 Putnam Street City, State ZIP CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS 02140
Event Date June 25, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Electrical burns, unspecified Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified Source of Injury Electric parts, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238910 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.36000, -71.11000

Incident Narrative

An employee was chipping on an electrical duct. An arc flash burned the employee's upper torso.

Incident Summary

On June 25, 2020, a worker at Joseph Botti Co., Inc. in CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS suffered electrical burns, unspecified to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. 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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