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MP Equipment

Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. — Electrocutions, electric shocks — GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at MP Equipment in GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA
Employer MP Equipment Report ID 2018077130
Address 2395 Murphy Blvd City, State ZIP GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA 30504
Event Date July 16, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Electrocutions, electric shocks Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Electric parts, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 423840 Inspection # 1331631
GPS Coordinates 34.27000, -83.85000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a forklift to move equipment into a demonstration room. The forklift hit a 480-volt connector. The employee was shocked and hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On July 16, 2018, a worker at MP Equipment in GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA suffered electrocutions, electric shocks to the body systems. The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c., with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 346 severe injury reports involving "Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. injuries.

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