Active Power Inc.
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrocutions, electric shocks — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
| Employer | Active Power Inc. | Report ID | 2017065983 |
| Address | 5400 Fredericksburg Rd | City, State ZIP | SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78229 |
| Event Date | June 29, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrocutions, electric shocks | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Source of Injury | Electric parts, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 335999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.50000, -98.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While taking electrical measurements, an employee contacted a live circuit, suffering an electric shock.
Incident Summary
On June 29, 2017, a worker at Active Power Inc. in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS suffered electrocutions, electric shocks to the body systems. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, unspecified, with electric parts, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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