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Electrical burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2017010410 · 1/13/2017 · BP Wind Energy NA

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Face, unspecified
Nature of injury
Electrical burns, unspecified

Cause

Event
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
Source
Switchboards, switches, fuses

Employer

Name
BP Wind Energy NA
Location
5697 Trans Pecos Rd., FORT STOCKTON, TEXAS, 79735
NAICS
221115
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A BP employee and two contractor employees were conducting a pre-job assessment at the electrical sub-station when an electrical arc flash occurred from an electrical box, injuring all three employees. The BP employee suffered facial burns.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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