General Dynamics
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrocutions, electric shocks — BATH, MAINE
| Employer | General Dynamics | Report ID | 2020109392 |
| Address | 700 Washington Street | City, State ZIP | BATH, MAINE 04530 |
| Event Date | October 2, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrocutions, electric shocks | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Source of Injury | Electric parts, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336611 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.90000, -69.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning near high voltage cables and received an electric shock.
Incident Summary
On October 2, 2020, a worker at General Dynamics in BATH, MAINE suffered electrocutions, electric shocks to the body systems. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, unspecified, with electric parts, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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