Annseal Inc.
Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts — Electrocutions, electric shocks — STRATHAM, NEW HAMPSHIRE
| Employer | Annseal Inc. | Report ID | 2019077532 |
| Address | NH Rt. 101 E | City, State ZIP | STRATHAM, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03885 |
| Event Date | July 24, 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 | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Power lines, transformers, convertors | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | 1418248 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.98000, -70.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was sealing cracks in the highway with a wand that dispenses rubber sealant from a slowly moving truck when the truck's light tower struck overhead power lines. Electricity traveled through the vehicle and down the wand where it shocked the employee.
Incident Summary
On July 24, 2019, a worker at Annseal Inc. in STRATHAM, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered electrocutions, electric shocks to the body systems. The incident was classified as indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 184 severe injury reports involving "Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts" incidents in our database. Browse all Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts injuries.
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