TLMV, Inc.
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrocutions, electric shocks — SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA
| Employer | TLMV, Inc. | Report ID | 2019099529 |
| Address | South Dakota State Penitentiary | City, State ZIP | SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA 57104 |
| Event Date | September 12, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrocutions, electric shocks | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Source of Injury | Power lines, transformers, convertors |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.54000, -96.72000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing ground anchors for a fence when the employee struck an unmarked electrical line, suffering an electric shock.
Incident Summary
On September 12, 2019, a worker at TLMV, Inc. in SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA suffered electrocutions, electric shocks to the body systems. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, unspecified, with power lines, transformers, convertors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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