Electrocutions, electric shocks

Name: Electrocutions, electric shocks at PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC
Start: 6/15/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022065173 · 6/15/2022 · PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC

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
Secondary source: Rulers, tape measures

Employer

Name: PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC
Location: 7022 S. Country Club Rd., STILLWATER, OKLAHOMA, 74074
NAICS: 237130
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was replacing switches on 23-kilovolt circuits at an electrical substation. While trying to take measurements with a metallic tape measure, the employee was shocked and burned.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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