Precision Pipeline, LLC.
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrocutions, electric shocks — WAUSEON, OHIO
| Employer | Precision Pipeline, LLC. | Report ID | 2017076853 |
| Address | State Highway 20 | City, State ZIP | WAUSEON, OHIO 43567 |
| Event Date | July 22, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrocutions, electric shocks | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Source of Injury | Tools, instruments, and equipment, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.57000, -84.14000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On July 22, 2017, an employee was hooking up a holiday detector to scan a pipe for any bare metal when he received an electrical shock on the hand and fell to the ground. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 22, 2017, a worker at Precision Pipeline, LLC. in WAUSEON, OHIO suffered electrocutions, electric shocks to the body systems. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, unspecified, with tools, instruments, and equipment, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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