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Mr. E's AC and Heating

Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrocutions, electric shocks — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Mr. E's AC and Heating in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
Employer Mr. E's AC and Heating Report ID 2019044402
Address 6301 NW Loop 410 Suite (F4) City, State ZIP SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78238
Event Date April 29, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Electrocutions, electric shocks Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified Source of Injury Electrical wiring-building
Industry (NAICS) 238220 Inspection # 1396386
GPS Coordinates 29.46000, -98.62000

Incident Narrative

The injured employee was on a ladder and was holding two wires out of the way for the lead technician. When the wires were energized, the injured employee was shocked. The employee sustained an electric shock to the right hand and a dislocated shoulder when he slid off the ladder.

Incident Summary

On April 29, 2019, a worker at Mr. E's AC and Heating in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS suffered electrocutions, electric shocks to the body systems. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, unspecified, with electrical wiring-building identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 730 severe injury reports involving "Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified injuries.

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