EJ-Ardmore Foundry, Inc.
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrocutions, electric shocks — ARDMORE, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | EJ-Ardmore Foundry, Inc. | Report ID | 2017076585 |
| Address | 270 Redwing Road | City, State ZIP | ARDMORE, OKLAHOMA 73401 |
| Event Date | July 17, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrocutions, electric shocks | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Source of Injury | Switchboards, switches, fuses |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.31000, -97.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 7/15/2017, an employee received an electrical shock at a junction box for a pole-mounted light fixture, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On July 17, 2017, a worker at EJ-Ardmore Foundry, Inc. in ARDMORE, OKLAHOMA suffered electrocutions, electric shocks to the body systems. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, unspecified, with switchboards, switches, fuses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
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