Perfect Finish Concrete, LLC
Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts — Electrocutions, electric shocks — DENHAM SPRINGS, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Perfect Finish Concrete, LLC | Report ID | 2017087825 |
| Address | 322239 Burgess Rd Extension | City, State ZIP | DENHAM SPRINGS, LOUISIANA 70706 |
| Event Date | August 15, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrocutions, electric shocks | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Source of Injury | Cement truck, concrete mixer truck |
| Secondary Source | Power lines, transformers, convertors | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 327390 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.49000, -90.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While near a power line, an employee was holding the hose from the pump truck. He was electrocuted and received burns and internal injuries.
Incident Summary
On August 15, 2017, a worker at Perfect Finish Concrete, LLC in DENHAM SPRINGS, LOUISIANA suffered electrocutions, electric shocks to the body systems. The incident was classified as indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts, with cement truck, concrete mixer truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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