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Northlake Shipyard, Inc.

Machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle — Electrocutions, electric shocks — SEATTLE, WASHINGTON

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Northlake Shipyard, Inc. in SEATTLE, WASHINGTON
Employer Northlake Shipyard, Inc. Report ID 2019065626
Address FV Alaska Mist City, State ZIP SEATTLE, WASHINGTON 98103
Event Date June 4, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Electrocutions, electric shocks Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle Source of Injury Commercial fishing vessel
Secondary Source Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords
Industry (NAICS) 336611 Inspection # 1408138
GPS Coordinates 64.20000, -149.49000

Incident Narrative

Before noon on June 4, 2019, a marine inspector was conducting an inspection on board a fishing vessel at a shipyard. As the employee was climbing out of the vessel's anchor chain locker, he was shocked by a damaged extension cord running through a chain attached to shelving on a bulkhead. He suffered nerve damage to his thumb and thermal burns to his forearm muscle, and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On June 4, 2019, a worker at Northlake Shipyard, Inc. in SEATTLE, WASHINGTON suffered electrocutions, electric shocks to the body systems. The incident was classified as machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle, with commercial fishing vessel identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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