BELLE CHASSE, LOUISIANA—
HUTCO, Inc.
Direct exposure to electricity unspecified · Electrocution, electric shock
Final narrative
A temporary employee was tasked with pressure washing ships. The employee went to connect the pressure washer to an electrical terminal and received an electric shock. He experienced muscle cramps in his legs.
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