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Electrical burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2019049066 · 4/23/2019 · Entergy Texas

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts, unspecified
Nature of injury
Electrical burns, unspecified

Cause

Event
Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
Source
Power lines, transformers, convertors

Employer

Name
Entergy Texas
Location
3019 S. San Gabriel Street, HEARNE, TEXAS, 77859
NAICS
211111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On April 23, 2019, an employee was testing the voltage on a 34.5-kV, 4160/2400 step-down transformer when an arc flash burned the upper right part of his body. He was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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