Electrical burns, unspecified

Name: Electrical burns, unspecified at Texas Power Suppliers, Inc.
Start: 10/24/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023109786 · 10/24/2023 · Texas Power Suppliers, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Electrical burns, unspecified

Cause

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

Employer

Name: Texas Power Suppliers, Inc.
Location: I 27 & Regis St, LUBBOCK, TEXAS, 79403
NAICS: 238210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was drilling into a utility pole to hang a transformer when an arc flash occurred. The employee sustained burns to the arms and lower back.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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