Shamrock Technologies, INC
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrical burns, unspecified — NEWARK, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Shamrock Technologies, INC | Report ID | 2015042360 |
| Address | Foot of Pacific St. | City, State ZIP | NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07114 |
| Event Date | April 27, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrical burns, unspecified | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Source of Injury | Switchboards, switches, fuses |
| Industry (NAICS) | 325998 | Inspection # | 1060465 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.71000, -74.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing a new electrical panel when he sustained burns to his hands and face.
Incident Summary
On April 27, 2015, a worker at Shamrock Technologies, INC in NEWARK, NEW JERSEY suffered electrical burns, unspecified to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, unspecified, with switchboards, switches, fuses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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