Electrocutions, electric shocks

Name: Electrocutions, electric shocks at INTERNATIONAL FLOORING & PROTECTIVE COATINGS, INC.
Start: 11/3/2020

1 hospitalization · 20201110436 · 11/3/2020 · INTERNATIONAL FLOORING & PROTECTIVE COATINGS, 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, greater than 220 volts
Source: Electrical wiring-building

Employer

Name: INTERNATIONAL FLOORING & PROTECTIVE COATINGS, INC.
Location: 200 Ligon Street, NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, 23523
NAICS: 238330
Jurisdiction: 0

Narrative

An employee stepped on a steel cable. A frayed wire on the cable punctured the jacket of a 440-volt electrical cable. The employee suffered a shock and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown