Electrocutions, electric shocks

Name: Electrocutions, electric shocks at Neal Industrial Fabrication LLC
Start: 9/14/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023098496 · 9/14/2023 · Neal Industrial Fabrication LLC

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: Welding and heating handtools-powered, unspecified

Employer

Name: Neal Industrial Fabrication LLC
Location: 1011 Oak Avenue, AMERICUS, GEORGIA, 31709
NAICS: 332311
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was welding the top connection of a new steel column. As he was descending the ladder, he slipped and went to grab the ladder rung when he contacted the welding rod/the machine cables. The employee suffered an electric shock and lost consciousness.

Source

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