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Bell Partners Inc.

Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Third or fourth degree electrical burns — WINTER PARK, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Bell Partners Inc. in WINTER PARK, FLORIDA
Employer Bell Partners Inc. Report ID 20171211708
Address 5 Autumn Breeze Way City, State ZIP WINTER PARK, FLORIDA 32792
Event Date December 9, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Third or fourth degree electrical burns Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified Source of Injury Switchboards, switches, fuses
Secondary Source Screwdrivers-power not determined
Industry (NAICS) 531110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 28.60000, -81.30000

Incident Narrative

An employee was responding to a service call at an apartment that had lost electricity. While using a screwdriver to check the outdoor breakers, the employee received an electric shock, resulting in third degree burns. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On December 9, 2017, a worker at Bell Partners Inc. in WINTER PARK, FLORIDA suffered third or fourth degree electrical burns to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, unspecified, with switchboards, switches, fuses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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