Southern Atlantic Electric Company, Inc.

Direct exposure to electricity greater than 220 volts — Other multiple traumatic injuries n.e.c. — JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Southern Atlantic Electric Company, Inc. in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
Employer Southern Atlantic Electric Company, Inc. Report ID 2024076942
Address 1300 River Place City, State ZIP JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32207
Event Date July 31, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Other multiple traumatic injuries n.e.c. Body Part Body systems and other part(s) of body
Event Type Direct exposure to electricity greater than 220 volts Source of Injury Switchboards, panels, fuses
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 238210 Inspection # 1767564
GPS Coordinates 30.31000, -81.61000

Incident Narrative

An employee was pulling wire into a switch gear when he was shocked by 240V that caused him to jerk back and hit his head. The employee sustained an electrical shock and a concussion and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On July 31, 2024, a worker at Southern Atlantic Electric Company, Inc. in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA suffered other multiple traumatic injuries n.e.c. to the body systems and other part(s) of body. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity greater than 220 volts, with switchboards, panels, fuses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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