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Electrocutions, electric shocks

1 hospitalization · 2016054240 · 5/16/2016 · PRAYON INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury
Electrocutions, electric shocks

Cause

Event
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
Source
Electrical wiring-building

Employer

Name
PRAYON INC.
Location
1610 Marvin Griffin Rd., AUGUSTA, GEORGIA, 30906
NAICS
236210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On May 16, 2016, at 11:05 a.m., an employee was replacing a light fixture while standing on a ladder that was approximately 4 feet off the ground. He came in contact with a live electrical wire and was shocked. He then fell from the ladder to the ground below.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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