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Electrocution, electric shock

1 hospitalization · 2025044038 · 4/30/2025 · Federal Correctional Complex (FCC) Forrest City, Federal Bureau of Prisons

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Direct exposure to electricity greater than 220 volts
Source
Cooling and humidifying machinery, appliances unspecified
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Federal Correctional Complex (FCC) Forrest City, Federal Bureau of Prisons
Location
1400 Dale Bumpers Road, FORREST CITY, ARKANSAS, 72335
NAICS
922140
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance on a chiller when they were shocked by at least one 277-volt leg of a 480-volt, three-phase system. The employee temporarily lost consciousness and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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