Think Global LLC
Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts — Electrical burns, unspecified — BRADENTON, FLORIDA
| Employer | Think Global LLC | Report ID | 2020109636 |
| Address | 1245 Mill Creed Rd | City, State ZIP | BRADENTON, FLORIDA 34212 |
| Event Date | October 9, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrical burns, unspecified | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Source of Injury | Power lines, transformers, convertors |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561730 | Inspection # | 1499207 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.52000, -82.41000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee contacted overhead power lines while in a truck basket and suffered electrical burns to the right arm, right side of torso, and right hip.
Incident Summary
On October 9, 2020, a worker at Think Global LLC in BRADENTON, FLORIDA suffered electrical burns, unspecified to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts, with power lines, transformers, convertors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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