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J & R Precision Drilling, Inc

Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts — Electrocutions, electric shocks — ORLANDO, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at J & R Precision Drilling, Inc in ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Employer J & R Precision Drilling, Inc Report ID 2019088361
Address SE of Sand Lake Rd and E. Perimeter Rd. City, State ZIP ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32808
Event Date August 15, 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 Drilling machines, drilling augers
Secondary Source Power lines, transformers, convertors
Industry (NAICS) 238910 Inspection # 1425146
GPS Coordinates 28.59000, -81.42000

Incident Narrative

An employee was running a drilling unit in a field. The drill hit an underground power line. He lost consciousness and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On August 15, 2019, a worker at J & R Precision Drilling, Inc in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered electrocutions, electric shocks to the body systems. The incident was classified as indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts, with drilling machines, drilling augers 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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