M.J. Electric, LLC

Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrical burns, unspecified — BAILEYS HARBOR, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at M.J. Electric, LLC in BAILEYS HARBOR, WISCONSIN
Employer M.J. Electric, LLC Report ID 2019099360
Address 2496 East Meadow Rd City, State ZIP BAILEYS HARBOR, WISCONSIN 54202
Event Date September 9, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Electrical burns, unspecified Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified Source of Injury Electrical wiring-building
Industry (NAICS) 237130 Inspection # 1429927
GPS Coordinates 45.12000, -87.13000

Incident Narrative

While pulling electrical line using a tugger and tensioner, an employee came in contact with a live electric current and sustained burns to the left hand.

Incident Summary

On September 9, 2019, a worker at M.J. Electric, LLC in BAILEYS HARBOR, WISCONSIN suffered electrical burns, unspecified to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, unspecified, with electrical wiring-building identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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