TURNER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
Direct exposure to electricity 220 volts or less — Electrocution, electric shock — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
| Employer | TURNER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY | Report ID | 2025032130 |
| Address | 5654 S. Drexel Avenue | City, State ZIP | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60638 |
| Event Date | March 5, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrocution, electric shock | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity 220 volts or less | Source of Injury | Electrical wiring building or machine |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.79000, -87.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On March 5, 2025, an employee was performing a post-rain assessment when they located and picked up a lead. The employee received an electrical shock to their left hand and shoulder.
Incident Summary
On March 5, 2025, a worker at TURNER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered electrocution, electric shock to the body systems. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity 220 volts or less, with electrical wiring building or machine identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 13 severe injury reports involving "Direct exposure to electricity 220 volts or less" incidents in our database. Browse all Direct exposure to electricity 220 volts or less injuries.
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