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Electrocutions, electric shocks

1 hospitalization · 20171111289 · 11/29/2017 · American Maplin Corporation

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
American Maplin Corporation
Location
823 S Bypass Rd, MCPHERSON, KANSAS, 67460
NAICS
333220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was on a ladder helping to install new lighting fixtures inside a drop ceiling when the employee contacted a live bare conductor and received an electrical shock, requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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