Midway Water System, Inc.

Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts — Electrical burns, unspecified — NAVARRE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Midway Water System, Inc. in NAVARRE, FLORIDA
Employer Midway Water System, Inc. Report ID 2022053786
Address 1814 HWY 87 City, State ZIP NAVARRE, FLORIDA 32566
Event Date May 2, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Electrical burns, unspecified Body Part Multiple body parts, unspecified
Event Type Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts Source of Injury Switchboards, switches, fuses
Industry (NAICS) 221310 Inspection # 1593603
GPS Coordinates 30.40000, -86.87000

Incident Narrative

An employee was screwing screws in the cover of a 440-volt electrical panel. An arc flash caused burns to the right side of the employee's body.

Incident Summary

On May 2, 2022, a worker at Midway Water System, Inc. in NAVARRE, FLORIDA suffered electrical burns, unspecified to the multiple body parts, unspecified. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts, with switchboards, switches, fuses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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