Electrical burns, unspecified

Name: Electrical burns, unspecified at Select Energy Services, LLC
Start: 7/23/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018077421 · 7/23/2018 · Select Energy Services, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Upper and lower limb(s)
Nature of injury: Electrical burns, unspecified

Cause

Event: Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source: Power lines, transformers, convertors

Employer

Name: Select Energy Services, LLC
Location: Near intersection, WATFORD CITY, NORTH DAKOTA, 58854
NAICS: 213112
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was acting as a ground guide for a rough-terrain forklift that was loading material onto a flatbed truck. The forklift's boom came into contact with overhead power lines while the employee was touching the forklift. The employee suffered electrical burns to his hands and feet.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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