AM Electric, LLC
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrical burns, unspecified — SCITUATE, RHODE ISLAND
| Employer | AM Electric, LLC | Report ID | 2022021415 |
| Address | 311 Danielson Pike | City, State ZIP | SCITUATE, RHODE ISLAND 02857 |
| Event Date | February 14, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrical burns, unspecified | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Source of Injury | Lamps, light fixtures |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | 1578435 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.83000, -71.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to replace fluorescent lights with LED lights when he received an electrical shock, resulting in a burn to his hand.
Incident Summary
On February 14, 2022, a worker at AM Electric, LLC in SCITUATE, RHODE ISLAND suffered electrical burns, unspecified to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, unspecified, with lamps, light fixtures identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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