Electrocution due to contact of industrial equipment with power lines
elec. inj.
By:
Still J, Orlet H, Law E, Wheeler M, Pickens H
Published in: Burns 1997; 23 (7-8): 573-575
Patients
Endpoint
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burns
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current marks/necrosis
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unconsciousness
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cardiovascular effects:
arrhythmia
Exposure
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electric injuries/electrocution,
touch current,
50/60 Hz,
high voltage ≥ 1 kV AC,
occupational
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power transmission line
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current entry and exit points:
not specified