Burgess and Dudley, Inc.
Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts — Electrocutions, electric shocks — GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Burgess and Dudley, Inc. | Report ID | 2022043046 |
| Address | 4340 W. Newberry Rd., Suite 104 | City, State ZIP | GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA 32607 |
| Event Date | April 6, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrocutions, electric shocks | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Source of Injury | Electrical wiring-building |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.65000, -82.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A two-man crew (journeyman and apprentice) were installing two light fixtures in an acoustical ceiling. The journeyman made contact with an energized wire and suffered electrical shock and burns to their hand. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On April 6, 2022, a worker at Burgess and Dudley, Inc. in GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA suffered electrocutions, electric shocks to the body systems. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts, with electrical wiring-building identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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