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CJC Electric, LLC

Direct exposure to electricity, 220 volts or less — Electrical burns, unspecified — MERIDEN, CONNECTICUT

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at CJC Electric, LLC in MERIDEN, CONNECTICUT
Employer CJC Electric, LLC Report ID 2022043458
Address 435 Lewis Avenue City, State ZIP MERIDEN, CONNECTICUT 06451
Event Date April 21, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Electrical burns, unspecified Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Direct exposure to electricity, 220 volts or less Source of Injury Switchboards, switches, fuses
Industry (NAICS) 238210 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.54000, -72.80000

Incident Narrative

An employee was replacing light fixtures in a hospital setting. After replacing a fixture, the tried to reconnect the circuit and was shocked. He suffered burns to the right index finger and thumb.

Incident Summary

On April 21, 2022, a worker at CJC Electric, LLC in MERIDEN, CONNECTICUT suffered electrical burns, unspecified to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, 220 volts or less, with switchboards, switches, fuses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 84 severe injury reports involving "Direct exposure to electricity, 220 volts or less" incidents in our database. Browse all Direct exposure to electricity, 220 volts or less injuries.

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