King Builders, LLC
Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts — Electrocutions, electric shocks — REXBURG, IDAHO
| Employer | King Builders, LLC | Report ID | 2019044328 |
| Address | 1376 Stone Dr | City, State ZIP | REXBURG, IDAHO 83440 |
| Event Date | April 29, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrocutions, electric shocks | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Source of Injury | Power lines, transformers, convertors |
| Secondary Source | Cranes, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.79000, -111.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on the ground handling a cable attached to a crane. The crane touched a power line and the employee was shocked.
Incident Summary
On April 29, 2019, a worker at King Builders, LLC in REXBURG, IDAHO suffered electrocutions, electric shocks to the body systems. The incident was classified as indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts, with power lines, transformers, convertors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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