Yanry Metal
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrical burns, unspecified — CHRISTIANSTED, VIRGIN ISLANDS
| Employer | Yanry Metal | Report ID | 2019088389 |
| Address | Peter's Rest Commercial Center, 7B Peter's Rest | City, State ZIP | CHRISTIANSTED, VIRGIN ISLANDS 00823 |
| Event Date | August 14, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrical burns, unspecified | Body Part | Upper and lower limb(s) |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332999 | Inspection # | 1427996 |
| GPS Coordinates | 17.73000, -64.73000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a roof, removing damaged panels. An electrical shock burned the employee's right hand and right foot.
Incident Summary
On August 14, 2019, a worker at Yanry Metal in CHRISTIANSTED, VIRGIN ISLANDS suffered electrical burns, unspecified to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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