US Dept of Justice
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrocutions, electric shocks — ESTILL, SOUTH CAROLINA
| Employer | US Dept of Justice | Report ID | 20171212182 |
| Address | 100 Prison Road | City, State ZIP | ESTILL, SOUTH CAROLINA 29918 |
| Event Date | December 23, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrocutions, electric shocks | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Source of Injury | Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords |
| Industry (NAICS) | 922140 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.72000, -81.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 12/23/2017, at approximately 7:30 AM, an employee was attempting to plug a grill in when he contacted the plug and received an electrical shock.
Incident Summary
On December 23, 2017, a worker at US Dept of Justice in ESTILL, SOUTH CAROLINA suffered electrocutions, electric shocks to the body systems. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, unspecified, with power cords, electrical cords, extension cords identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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