4 T Construction, Inc.
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrical burns, unspecified — WATFORD CITY, NORTH DAKOTA
| Employer | 4 T Construction, Inc. | Report ID | 2015010203 |
| Address | Near intersection of County Road 53 & 104th Avenue NW | City, State ZIP | WATFORD CITY, NORTH DAKOTA 58854 |
| Event Date | January 20, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrical burns, unspecified | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Source of Injury | Power lines, transformers, convertors |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237130 | Inspection # | 1021549 |
| GPS Coordinates | 47.81000, -103.23000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee suffered a severe burn injury while working on a power pole when he made contact with a live wire. The employee was sent to Utah Burn Center.
Incident Summary
On January 20, 2015, a worker at 4 T Construction, Inc. in WATFORD CITY, NORTH DAKOTA suffered electrical burns, unspecified to the body systems. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, unspecified, with power lines, transformers, convertors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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