SPRINGCO METAL COATING INC.
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrocutions, electric shocks — CLEVELAND, OHIO
| Employer | SPRINGCO METAL COATING INC. | Report ID | 2018043623 |
| Address | 12500 ELMWOOD AVENUE | City, State ZIP | CLEVELAND, OHIO 44111 |
| Event Date | April 16, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrocutions, electric shocks | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Source of Injury | Stacking machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332812 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.46000, -81.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee received an electrical shock when operating a palletizer, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On April 16, 2018, a worker at SPRINGCO METAL COATING INC. in CLEVELAND, OHIO suffered electrocutions, electric shocks to the body systems. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, unspecified, with stacking machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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