Associated Underwater Services, Inc.

Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts — Electrocutions, electric shocks — ENNIS, MONTANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Associated Underwater Services, Inc. in ENNIS, MONTANA
Employer Associated Underwater Services, Inc. Report ID 2020076470
Address 950 Ennis Lake Road City, State ZIP ENNIS, MONTANA 59729
Event Date July 10, 2020 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 Cranes, unspecified
Secondary Source Power lines, transformers, convertors
Industry (NAICS) 541990 Inspection # 1482849
GPS Coordinates 45.46000, -111.63000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a crane to set concrete blocks for a concrete footing. The crane came into close proximity with overhead power lines and two employees were electrically shocked and hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On July 10, 2020, a worker at Associated Underwater Services, Inc. in ENNIS, MONTANA suffered electrocutions, electric shocks to the body systems. The incident was classified as indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts, with cranes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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