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Electrocution, electric shock

1 hospitalization · 2024010671 · 1/22/2024 · Ergon Refining

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury
Electrocution, electric shock

Cause

Event
Direct exposure to electricity unspecified
Source
Power lines, transformers, convertors
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Ergon Refining
Location
2125 Haining Road, VICKSBURG, MISSISSIPPI, 39183
NAICS
324110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was unwiring the secondary side of a de-energized transformer and draining oil for repairs when a wire came loose and shocked the employee. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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