Christmas Designers
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Third or fourth degree electrical burns — BRADENTON, FLORIDA
| Employer | Christmas Designers | Report ID | 2017010703 |
| Address | 8551 Cooper Creek Blvd | City, State ZIP | BRADENTON, FLORIDA 34201 |
| Event Date | January 23, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Third or fourth degree electrical burns | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | 1206560 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.38000, -82.45000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee working from an aerial lift removing Christmas decorations received an electric shock from a possible arc flash. The employee received second and third degree burns.
Incident Summary
On January 23, 2017, a worker at Christmas Designers in BRADENTON, FLORIDA suffered third or fourth degree electrical burns to the nonclassifiable. 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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