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Electrocutions, electric shocks

1 hospitalization · 2019032628 · 3/12/2019 · Standard Utility Construction, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury
Electrocutions, electric shocks

Cause

Event
Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
Source
Switchboards, switches, fuses

Employer

Name
Standard Utility Construction, Inc.
Location
2404 Acorn Ct., SACHSE, TEXAS, 75048
NAICS
237130
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was installing new wire during construction of a residential townhome and contacted a live pedestal buss bar resulting in electrocution. The employee was wearing flame resistant clothing and electrical protector gloves at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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