Jones Lang LaSalle Inc.
Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts — Electrocutions, electric shocks — WILMINGTON, DELAWARE
| Employer | Jones Lang LaSalle Inc. | Report ID | 2022054476 |
| Address | 100 Bellevue Parkway | City, State ZIP | WILMINGTON, DELAWARE 19809 |
| Event Date | May 23, 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) | 531210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.77000, -75.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee changing a 277-volt lighting ballast was shocked by electricity and sustained a laceration to a finger during their recoiling from the shock.
Incident Summary
On May 23, 2022, a worker at Jones Lang LaSalle Inc. in WILMINGTON, DELAWARE 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
OSHA has recorded 576 severe injury reports involving "Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts" incidents in our database. Browse all Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts injuries.
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