Power Electric LLC
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrocutions, electric shocks — WESLEY CHAPEL, FLORIDA
| Employer | Power Electric LLC | Report ID | 20201010076 |
| Address | Gateway Boulevard | City, State ZIP | WESLEY CHAPEL, FLORIDA 33544 |
| Event Date | October 22, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrocutions, electric shocks | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Source of Injury | Switchboards, switches, fuses |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | 1500178 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.22000, -82.36000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An electrician was working in a junction box. He turned to walk out and his shoulder hit the bar inside of the electrical panel box. He was electrocuted and hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On October 22, 2020, a worker at Power Electric LLC in WESLEY CHAPEL, FLORIDA suffered electrocutions, electric shocks to the body systems. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, unspecified, with switchboards, switches, fuses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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