NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND·
Newport Hospital
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified · Electrocutions, electric shocks
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Newport Hospital, 11 Friendship Street, NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND 02840 on , Electrocutions, electric shocks, affecting the body systems.
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Final narrative
A maintenance employee was changing the ballast above the tile in the ceiling space. He stripped a wire and cut it. While still holding the wire, his body came into contact with the metal grate that holds the ceiling tiles, and he suffered an electrical shock.
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