Electrocutions, electric shocks

Name: Electrocutions, electric shocks at Best Buy Stores, LP
Start: 7/19/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016076515 · 7/19/2016 · Best Buy Stores, LP

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Indirect exposure to electricity, unspecified
Source: Washers, dryers, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Electrical wiring-building

Employer

Name: Best Buy Stores, LP
Location: 2440 Kenilworth Ave, SOUTH DAYTONA, FLORIDA, 32119
NAICS: 442110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was assisting during the installation of a new washer/dryer in a private residence. After plugging in the appliance to an outlet, he touched the dryer and received an electric shock. He was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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