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Electrocution, electric shock

1 hospitalization · 2024010989 · 1/17/2024 · Hamar Construction, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury
Electrocution, electric shock

Cause

Event
Indirect exposure to electricity greater than 220 volts
Source
Power lines, transformers, convertors
Secondary source
Portable ladders and stairs unspecified

Employer

Name
Hamar Construction, LLC
Location
815 Buttonwood Drive, FORT MYERS BEACH, FLORIDA, 33931
NAICS
236118
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was installing gutters. The employee's work ladder touched low-hanging electrical wires that were covered by trees, and the employee was shocked.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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