Smitty's Supply, Inc.
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrocutions, electric shocks — ROSELAND, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Smitty's Supply, Inc. | Report ID | 2019099344 |
| Address | 63123 First Street | City, State ZIP | ROSELAND, LOUISIANA 70456 |
| Event Date | September 9, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrocutions, electric shocks | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336390 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.76000, -90.51000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing a pump to a mixer on a production line when he sustained an electrical shock.
Incident Summary
On September 9, 2019, a worker at Smitty's Supply, Inc. in ROSELAND, LOUISIANA suffered electrocutions, electric shocks to the body systems. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, unspecified, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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