Countryside Cooperative Inc

Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts — Electrical burns, unspecified — GLENWOOD CITY, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Countryside Cooperative Inc in GLENWOOD CITY, WISCONSIN
Employer Countryside Cooperative Inc Report ID 2018054413
Address 2904 150th Avenue City, State ZIP GLENWOOD CITY, WISCONSIN 54013
Event Date May 7, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Electrical burns, unspecified Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Secondary Source Power lines, transformers, convertors
Industry (NAICS) 424510 Inspection # 1315197
GPS Coordinates 45.07000, -92.21000

Incident Narrative

After delivering product at a customer's farm, an employee was driving a feed truck away from the farm when the feed trailer's raised auger came into contact with an electrical line. The employee exited the cab of the truck and came into contact with the electrical current, suffering severe burns. The employee was hospitalized and had surgery.

Incident Summary

On May 7, 2018, a worker at Countryside Cooperative Inc in GLENWOOD CITY, WISCONSIN suffered electrical burns, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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