Tailored Brands, Inc.
Indirect exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrocutions, electric shocks — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Tailored Brands, Inc. | Report ID | 2016042789 |
| Address | 10485 West Belfort | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77031 |
| Event Date | April 4, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrocutions, electric shocks | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Indirect exposure to electricity, unspecified | Source of Injury | Special process machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 448110 | Inspection # | 1149108 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.65000, -95.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While an employee was operating the clothes sorting machine, a garment was inserted incorrectly. When the employee tried to pull the garment back out of the machine, the employee received a static electricity shock and experienced chest and right arm pain.
Incident Summary
On April 4, 2016, a worker at Tailored Brands, Inc. in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered electrocutions, electric shocks to the body systems. The incident was classified as indirect exposure to electricity, unspecified, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 75 severe injury reports involving "Indirect exposure to electricity, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Indirect exposure to electricity, unspecified injuries.
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