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Dolson, Inc.

Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts — Electrocutions, electric shocks — MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Dolson, Inc. in MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
Employer Dolson, Inc. Report ID 2022108697
Address 107 st and Fond du lac Ave. City, State ZIP MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN 53205
Event Date October 3, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Electrocutions, electric shocks Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts Source of Injury Power lines, transformers, convertors
Secondary Source Loaders, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 237110 Inspection # 1626785
GPS Coordinates 43.14000, -88.04000

Incident Narrative

An employee was talking to the operator of a loader. The loader hit an unmarked power line while digging at a depth of 2 feet. This caused a pop. The employee suffered a seizure.

Incident Summary

On October 3, 2022, a worker at Dolson, Inc. in MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN suffered electrocutions, electric shocks to the body systems. The incident was classified as indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts, with power lines, transformers, convertors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 184 severe injury reports involving "Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts" incidents in our database. Browse all Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts injuries.

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