Electrical burns and electrocution

Name: Electrical burns and electrocution at VANTASSEL-PROCTOR, INC.
Start: 8/8/2025

2 hospitalizations · 2025087828 · 8/8/2025 · VANTASSEL-PROCTOR, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized: 2
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Body systems and other part(s) of body
Nature of injury: Electrical burns and electrocution

Cause

Event: Direct exposure to electricity greater than 220 volts
Source: Power lines, transformers, convertors
Secondary source: Trucks with other mounted machinery, equipment n.e.c.

Employer

Name: VANTASSEL-PROCTOR, INC.
Location: 605 East Main Street, MADISONVILLE, TEXAS, 77864
NAICS: 236220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

Two employees were doing concrete work. A cement pumping truck struck a power line and knocked it over, shocking two employees on the ground. Both employees were hospitalized with severe electrical burns.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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