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Conn Acoustics, Inc.

Direct exposure to electricity, 220 volts or less — Electrocutions, electric shocks — MIDDLETOWN, CONNECTICUT

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Conn Acoustics, Inc. in MIDDLETOWN, CONNECTICUT
Employer Conn Acoustics, Inc. Report ID 2020087575
Address Woodrow Wilson Middle School, 1 Wilderman Way City, State ZIP MIDDLETOWN, CONNECTICUT 06457
Event Date August 11, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Electrocutions, electric shocks Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Direct exposure to electricity, 220 volts or less Source of Injury Electric parts, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238130 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.55000, -72.65000

Incident Narrative

While installing sheetrock in a closet, an employee received a electric shock to the right shoulder and left hand from a 110-volt temporary light. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On August 11, 2020, a worker at Conn Acoustics, Inc. in MIDDLETOWN, CONNECTICUT suffered electrocutions, electric shocks to the body systems. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, 220 volts or less, with electric parts, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 84 severe injury reports involving "Direct exposure to electricity, 220 volts or less" incidents in our database. Browse all Direct exposure to electricity, 220 volts or less injuries.

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