BAE Systems Hawaii Shipyards Inc.
Direct exposure to electricity, 220 volts or less — Electrocutions, electric shocks — HONOLULU, HAWAII
| Employer | BAE Systems Hawaii Shipyards Inc. | Report ID | 2018077726 |
| Address | USS John Paul Jones | City, State ZIP | HONOLULU, HAWAII 96820 |
| Event Date | July 30, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrocutions, electric shocks | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity, 220 volts or less | Source of Injury | Vacuum cleaners |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336611 | Inspection # | 1335602 |
| GPS Coordinates | 21.35000, -157.88000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was shocked while using a vacuum cleaner. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 30, 2018, a worker at BAE Systems Hawaii Shipyards Inc. in HONOLULU, HAWAII suffered electrocutions, electric shocks to the body systems. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, 220 volts or less, with vacuum cleaners identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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