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CLAYPOOL ELECTRIC, INC.

Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts — Electrical burns, unspecified — WESTERVILLE, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at CLAYPOOL ELECTRIC, INC. in WESTERVILLE, OHIO
Employer CLAYPOOL ELECTRIC, INC. Report ID 2021054162
Address 6100 N Hamilton Road City, State ZIP WESTERVILLE, OHIO 43081
Event Date May 21, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Electrical burns, unspecified Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts Source of Injury Switchboards, switches, fuses
Industry (NAICS) 238210 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.08000, -82.84000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on a lighting junction box above the ceiling and cut an energized 277-volt circuit wire. The employee was shocked and received an electrical burn on their right hand.

Incident Summary

On May 21, 2021, a worker at CLAYPOOL ELECTRIC, INC. in WESTERVILLE, OHIO suffered electrical burns, unspecified to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts, with switchboards, switches, fuses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 576 severe injury reports involving "Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts" incidents in our database. Browse all Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts injuries.

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