SPEIR & ASSOCIATES ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, INC.
Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts — Electrocutions, electric shocks — WARNER ROBINS, GEORGIA
| Employer | SPEIR & ASSOCIATES ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, INC. | Report ID | 2017076669 |
| Address | 2017.25 Northrup Grunman, 101 Industrial Park Blvd. | City, State ZIP | WARNER ROBINS, GEORGIA 31088 |
| Event Date | July 18, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrocutions, electric shocks | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Source of Injury | Lamp posts, street lights |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.58000, -83.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was skinning a wire to test for voltage on a light pole when he suffered an electric shock from the energized line.
Incident Summary
On July 18, 2017, a worker at SPEIR & ASSOCIATES ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, INC. in WARNER ROBINS, GEORGIA suffered electrocutions, electric shocks to the body systems. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts, with lamp posts, street lights identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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