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Thomasville Lumber Company, Inc.

Direct exposure to electricity, 220 volts or less — Electrical burns, unspecified — THOMASVILLE, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Thomasville Lumber Company, Inc. in THOMASVILLE, ALABAMA
Employer Thomasville Lumber Company, Inc. Report ID 2017077093
Address 4922 HWY 5 City, State ZIP THOMASVILLE, ALABAMA 36784
Event Date July 28, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Electrical burns, unspecified Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Direct exposure to electricity, 220 volts or less Source of Injury Switchboards, switches, fuses
Industry (NAICS) 321113 Inspection # 1250794
GPS Coordinates 31.96000, -87.71000

Incident Narrative

An employee was installing an electrical box (110 outlet) and received an electrical shock causing electrical injuries and burns on the center chest (entry point) and burns on the left hand (exit point).

Incident Summary

On July 28, 2017, a worker at Thomasville Lumber Company, Inc. in THOMASVILLE, ALABAMA suffered electrical burns, unspecified to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, 220 volts or less, with switchboards, switches, fuses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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