Alpha Foundations
Indirect exposure to electricity unspecified — Electrocution, electric shock — LOXAHATCHEE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Alpha Foundations | Report ID | 2024087394 |
| Address | Atlantic Sugar Mill Rd | City, State ZIP | LOXAHATCHEE, FLORIDA 33470 |
| Event Date | August 12, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrocution, electric shock | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Indirect exposure to electricity unspecified | Source of Injury | Power lines, transformers, convertors |
| Secondary Source | Metal building materials unspecified form | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238190 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.72000, -80.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was conducting a foundation repair and pushing a pier into the ground. The pier struck an unmarked underground utility and the employee sustained an electrical shock.
Incident Summary
On August 12, 2024, a worker at Alpha Foundations in LOXAHATCHEE, FLORIDA suffered electrocution, electric shock to the body systems. The incident was classified as indirect exposure to electricity unspecified, with power lines, transformers, convertors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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