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Electrocution, electric shock

1 hospitalization · 2025021857 · 2/26/2025 · TechServ Consulting and Training, LTD

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Indirect exposure to electricity unspecified
Source
Power lines, transformers, convertors
Secondary source
Power lines, transformers, convertors

Employer

Name
TechServ Consulting and Training, LTD
Location
Intersection of 7th St & LL Males Ave, CHEYENNE, OKLAHOMA, 73628
NAICS
541611
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was doing a post-construction inspection after the telephone company worked on a pole. The employee put a 17-foot fiberglass stick against the pole, and was strapping a bungee cord around the pole so it wouldn t fall, when he contacted a faulty ground wire and sustained an electric shock.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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