Vidal Development Group, LLC.
Direct exposure to electricity greater than 220 volts — Electrical burns any degree — WHITE SPRINGS, FLORIDA
| Employer | Vidal Development Group, LLC. | Report ID | 2024076788 |
| Address | 2953 NW Lassie Black St | City, State ZIP | WHITE SPRINGS, FLORIDA 32096 |
| Event Date | July 26, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrical burns any degree | Body Part | Trunk and other upper extremities |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity greater than 220 volts | Source of Injury | Power lines, transformers, convertors |
| Secondary Source | Electric parts n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | 1766045 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.31000, -82.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was in the bucket of a boom-truck that was elevated directly under powerlines. The employee was installing fiber optic lines when a powerline insulator failed/broke, which allowed a powerline to make contact with the employee who sustained electrical burns to the back and arm. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 26, 2024, a worker at Vidal Development Group, LLC. in WHITE SPRINGS, FLORIDA suffered electrical burns any degree to the trunk and other upper extremities. 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 55 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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