Future Controls, Inc.
Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts — Electrocutions, electric shocks — NAPLES, FLORIDA
| Employer | Future Controls, Inc. | Report ID | 20231110778 |
| Address | 4255 Gulfshore Blvd N | City, State ZIP | NAPLES, FLORIDA 34103 |
| Event Date | November 22, 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 | Air conditioning units |
| Industry (NAICS) | 221122 | Inspection # | 1713661 |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.19000, -81.80000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on an air conditioning unit and attempting to remove the metal cover when the cover made contact with the fuse and they suffered an electric shock of approximately 440 volts.
Incident Summary
On November 22, 2023, a worker at Future Controls, Inc. in NAPLES, FLORIDA suffered electrocutions, electric shocks to the body systems. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts, with air conditioning units 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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