National Building Contractors, Inc.
Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts — Electrical burns, unspecified — LILBURN, GEORGIA
| Employer | National Building Contractors, Inc. | Report ID | 2022032717 |
| Address | 998 Cole Dr SW | City, State ZIP | LILBURN, GEORGIA 30047 |
| Event Date | March 27, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrical burns, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Source of Injury | Power lines, transformers, convertors |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | 1586602 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.85000, -84.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working from an aerial lift, about 20 feet in the air, when he contacted an electrical wire and suffered severe burns.
Incident Summary
On March 27, 2022, a worker at National Building Contractors, Inc. in LILBURN, GEORGIA suffered electrical burns, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. 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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