WEBSTER, TEXAS—
Car Spa, Inc.
Exposure to electricity unspecified · Electrocution, electric shock
Final narrative
On July 17, 2025, after someone reported a burning smell at the car wash exit near the washing machine, an employee was inspecting the area. When the employee touched the washing machine, he was electrocuted and hospitalized.
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