Pike Electric LLC
Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts — Electrical burns, unspecified — BUSHNELL, FLORIDA
| Employer | Pike Electric LLC | Report ID | 2023065493 |
| Address | 9193 County Road 647 C | City, State ZIP | BUSHNELL, FLORIDA 33513 |
| Event Date | June 21, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrical burns, unspecified | Body Part | Shoulder(s) and arm(s) |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Source of Injury | Power lines, transformers, convertors |
| Industry (NAICS) | 221122 | Inspection # | 1679335 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.63000, -82.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was in a bucket removing an old service line from a home when an arc flash occurred. The employee sustained burns to his left shoulder and arm.
Incident Summary
On June 21, 2023, a worker at Pike Electric LLC in BUSHNELL, FLORIDA suffered electrical burns, unspecified to the shoulder(s) and arm(s). The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts, with power lines, transformers, convertors 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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