Outdoor Aluminum, Incorporated, a close corporation
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrocutions, electric shocks — GENEVA, ALABAMA
| Employer | Outdoor Aluminum, Incorporated, a close corporation | Report ID | 2016054297 |
| Address | 1989 East State Highway 52 | City, State ZIP | GENEVA, ALABAMA 36340 |
| Event Date | May 17, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrocutions, electric shocks | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331316 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.04000, -85.87000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was shocked while MIG welding and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On May 17, 2016, a worker at Outdoor Aluminum, Incorporated, a close corporation in GENEVA, ALABAMA suffered electrocutions, electric shocks to the body systems. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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