EAGLE SPRINKLER FIRE PROTECTION, INC

Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrocutions, electric shocks — BRIGHTON, MASSACHUSETTS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at EAGLE SPRINKLER FIRE PROTECTION, INC in 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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