EAGLE SPRINKLER FIRE PROTECTION, INC
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrocutions, electric shocks — BRIGHTON, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | EAGLE SPRINKLER FIRE PROTECTION, INC | Report ID | 2017010770 |
| Address | 10 Bellamy Street | City, State ZIP | BRIGHTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02135 |
| Event Date | January 25, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrocutions, electric shocks | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Source of Injury | Electrical wiring-building |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | 1205504 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.35000, -71.16000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was relocating sprinklers above the ceiling and was shocked by live wires resulting in hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On January 25, 2017, a worker at EAGLE SPRINKLER FIRE PROTECTION, INC in BRIGHTON, MASSACHUSETTS suffered electrocutions, electric shocks to the body systems. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, unspecified, with electrical wiring-building identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
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