Electrocutions, electric shocks

Name: Electrocutions, electric shocks at ROLLINS BUYING SERVICE, INC.
Start: 2/27/2021

2 hospitalizations · 2021021813 · 2/27/2021 · ROLLINS BUYING SERVICE, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized: 2
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury: Electrocutions, electric shocks

Cause

Event: Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
Source: Extension ladders
Secondary source: Power lines, transformers, convertors

Employer

Name: ROLLINS BUYING SERVICE, INC.
Location: 341 St. Paul Avenue, ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30312
NAICS: 561710
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

Two employees were moving an extension ladder to another part of a house. The ladder contacted an overhead power line and the employees sustained electrical shock.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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