Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama L.L.C.

Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrocutions, electric shocks — MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama L.L.C. in MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA
Employer Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama L.L.C. Report ID 2016076077
Address 700 HYUNDAI BOULEVARD City, State ZIP MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA 36105
Event Date July 6, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Electrocutions, electric shocks Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified Source of Injury Painting, priming, metal coating machinery
Industry (NAICS) 336111 Inspection # 1161672
GPS Coordinates 32.27000, -86.31000

Incident Narrative

An employee was performing an air check on a robot in the clear coat booth in the paint shop. He received an electrical shock to his left hand while removing a metal cover, resulting in hospitalization due to internal injures.

Incident Summary

On July 6, 2016, a worker at Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama L.L.C. in MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA suffered electrocutions, electric shocks to the body systems. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, unspecified, with painting, priming, metal coating machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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