Nema 3 Electrical Contractors
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrocutions, electric shocks — GREENVILLE, TEXAS
| Employer | Nema 3 Electrical Contractors | Report ID | 2022097815 |
| Address | 35515 Lion s Lair | City, State ZIP | GREENVILLE, TEXAS 75402 |
| Event Date | September 1, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrocutions, electric shocks | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Source of Injury | Switchboards, switches, fuses |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.10000, -96.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on a lift platform approximately 10-15 feet above the ground. The employee reached into an electrical panel to switch off a breaker when he experienced an electrical shock and collapsed. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On September 1, 2022, a worker at Nema 3 Electrical Contractors in GREENVILLE, TEXAS suffered electrocutions, electric shocks to the body systems. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, unspecified, with switchboards, switches, fuses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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