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Strategic Materials, Inc.

Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrical burns, unspecified — SARASOTA, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Strategic Materials, Inc. in SARASOTA, FLORIDA
Employer Strategic Materials, Inc. Report ID 20201111130
Address 6420 19th St., E. City, State ZIP SARASOTA, FLORIDA 34243
Event Date November 25, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Electrical burns, unspecified Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified Source of Injury Electric parts, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 423930 Inspection # 1505311
GPS Coordinates 27.42000, -82.54000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on a 480-volt AC electrical connection motor control center room, changing out motors for baghouse fans. An arc flash burned his left hand and he was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On November 25, 2020, a worker at Strategic Materials, Inc. in SARASOTA, FLORIDA suffered electrical burns, unspecified to the hand(s), unspecified. 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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