Naval Facilities Engineering Command Washington
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrical burns, unspecified — WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
| Employer | Naval Facilities Engineering Command Washington | Report ID | 2017032211 |
| Address | Joint Base Anacostia Bollings | City, State ZIP | WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 20374 |
| Event Date | March 9, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrical burns, unspecified | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Source of Injury | Garage doors |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | 1220051 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.84000, -77.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was performing maintenance on a motorized roll-up door and received an electrical shock and burns to the index finger and thumb.
Incident Summary
On March 9, 2017, a worker at Naval Facilities Engineering Command Washington in WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA suffered electrical burns, unspecified to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, unspecified, with garage doors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
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