John Knox Village of Florida, Inc

Direct exposure to electricity, 220 volts or less — Electrocutions, electric shocks — POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at John Knox Village of Florida, Inc in POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA
Employer John Knox Village of Florida, Inc Report ID 2022087484
Address 651 Village Drive City, State ZIP POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA 33060
Event Date August 23, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Electrocutions, electric shocks Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Direct exposure to electricity, 220 volts or less Source of Injury Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords
Industry (NAICS) 623110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 26.22000, -80.13000

Incident Narrative

An employee was inspecting a transportation cart. The employee unplugged a frayed extension cord and suffered an electrical shock.

Incident Summary

On August 23, 2022, a worker at John Knox Village of Florida, Inc in POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA suffered electrocutions, electric shocks to the body systems. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, 220 volts or less, with power cords, electrical cords, extension cords identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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