Third or fourth degree electrical burns

Name: Third or fourth degree electrical burns at Legacy Petroleum, LLC
Start: 6/15/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015063815 · 6/15/2015 · Legacy Petroleum, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Third or fourth degree electrical burns

Cause

Event: Direct exposure to electricity, 220 volts or less
Source: Power lines, transformers, convertors

Employer

Name: Legacy Petroleum, LLC
Location: 4444 E. 146th Street N., SKIATOOK, OKLAHOMA, 74070
NAICS: 213112
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working at an oil and gas lease site when he made contact with a 480 V transmission line while working between the distribution box and the well he was inspecting. The employee received third degree burns on his hands and back and was admitted to the hospital.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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