CFS Brands, LLC
Indirect exposure to electricity greater than 220 volts — Electrical burns any degree — BATAVIA, ILLINOIS
| Employer | CFS Brands, LLC | Report ID | 2024065333 |
| Address | 1011 Olympic Dr | City, State ZIP | BATAVIA, ILLINOIS 60510 |
| Event Date | June 17, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrical burns any degree | Body Part | Multiple body parts unspecified |
| Event Type | Indirect exposure to electricity greater than 220 volts | Source of Injury | Power lines, transformers, convertors |
| Secondary Source | Rods, reinforcing bar (rebar) metal | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423440 | Inspection # | 1756693 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.86000, -88.28000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on top of a railcar and was using a rod to push out some resin that had become lodged inside of the car. When he lifted the rod, it contacted a live, overhead wire and he was electrocuted. The employee sustained burns to 12-20 percent of their body.
Incident Summary
On June 17, 2024, a worker at CFS Brands, LLC in BATAVIA, ILLINOIS suffered electrical burns any degree to the multiple body parts unspecified. The incident was classified as indirect exposure to electricity greater than 220 volts, with power lines, transformers, convertors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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