Di-Trol Systems, Inc.
Indirect exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrocutions, electric shocks — KINGSVILLE, TEXAS
| Employer | Di-Trol Systems, Inc. | Report ID | 2015010522 |
| Address | Old Stratton Compressor Station, King Ranch | City, State ZIP | KINGSVILLE, TEXAS 78364 |
| Event Date | January 16, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrocutions, electric shocks | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Indirect exposure to electricity, unspecified | Source of Injury | Wrenches-power not determined |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.52000, -97.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employee received an electric shock when he placed his wrench near an energized bolt on a conductor he was removing.
Incident Summary
On January 16, 2015, a worker at Di-Trol Systems, Inc. in KINGSVILLE, TEXAS suffered electrocutions, electric shocks to the body systems. The incident was classified as indirect exposure to electricity, unspecified, with wrenches-power not determined identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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