JT MARINE, INC.

Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts — Electrical burns, unspecified — VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at JT MARINE, INC. in VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON
Employer JT MARINE, INC. Report ID 2021064819
Address 2301 SE HIDDEN WAY STE 100 City, State ZIP VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON 98661
Event Date June 14, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Electrical burns, unspecified Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts Source of Injury Tugboat, towboat
Industry (NAICS) 336611 Inspection # 1536518
GPS Coordinates 45.61000, -122.64000

Incident Narrative

An employee and a co-worker were preparing to change the position of a pump control device for a water filtering system on a tug boat. The employee was loosening a screw when they received an electrical shock to their hand from a 480-volt current and burns.

Incident Summary

On June 14, 2021, a worker at JT MARINE, INC. in VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON suffered electrical burns, unspecified to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts, with tugboat, towboat identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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