Delphinus Engineering, Inc.
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrocutions, electric shocks — BREMERTON, WASHINGTON
| Employer | Delphinus Engineering, Inc. | Report ID | 2022087297 |
| Address | USS Roosevelt, Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, 1400 Farragut Ave | City, State ZIP | BREMERTON, WASHINGTON 98310 |
| Event Date | August 17, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrocutions, electric shocks | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Source of Injury | Welding and heating handtools-powered, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336611 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 47.60000, -122.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee sustained an electrical shock while performing stick welding, resulting in an arrhythmia.
Incident Summary
On August 17, 2022, a worker at Delphinus Engineering, Inc. in BREMERTON, WASHINGTON suffered electrocutions, electric shocks to the body systems. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, unspecified, with welding and heating handtools-powered, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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