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Electrocutions, electric shocks

1 hospitalization · 2021108829 · 10/13/2021 · PRIMORIS T&D SERVICES, LLC.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
Source
Wire, cables-nonelectrical
Secondary source
Electric parts, unspecified

Employer

Name
PRIMORIS T&D SERVICES, LLC.
Location
5000 Harrison Road, LONGVIEW, TEXAS, 75604
NAICS
237130
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was securing a guy wire. Voltage from a 19,000-volt circuit traveled down the wire and shocked the employee, whose heart stopped. The employee was resuscitated and hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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