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Electrical burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2023021137 · 2/4/2023 · Pike Electric LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Electrical burns, unspecified

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Pike Electric LLC
Location
Landfill Road (30.55414 / 97.23494), HOLLAND, TEXAS, 76534
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A crew was tasked with pulling a guy wire down and putting a jumper back online to re-energize a single-phase tap. While the tap was being energized, an employee suffered electrical burns to both hands.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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