DYNAMIC UTILITY SOLUTIONS, LLC
Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts — Electrocutions, electric shocks — ORLAND PARK, ILLINOIS
| Employer | DYNAMIC UTILITY SOLUTIONS, LLC | Report ID | 2023043126 |
| Address | 9213 Birch St. | City, State ZIP | ORLAND PARK, ILLINOIS 60462 |
| Event Date | April 10, 2023 | 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 | Power lines, transformers, convertors |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | 1663477 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.62000, -87.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to remove a rubber blanket from an energized fuse cutout on a utility pole when they experienced an electrical shock.
Incident Summary
On April 10, 2023, a worker at DYNAMIC UTILITY SOLUTIONS, LLC in ORLAND PARK, ILLINOIS suffered electrocutions, electric shocks to the body systems. The incident was classified as direct 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 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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