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S&H Powerline Construction

Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts — Electrocutions, electric shocks — CRAWFORD, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at S&H Powerline Construction in CRAWFORD, TEXAS
Employer S&H Powerline Construction Report ID 2015074354
Address CR 2140 & CR 2135 City, State ZIP CRAWFORD, TEXAS 76638
Event Date July 6, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Electrocutions, electric shocks Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts Source of Injury Power lines, transformers, convertors
Industry (NAICS) 237130 Inspection # 1076185
GPS Coordinates 31.55000, -97.40000

Incident Narrative

The employee was in a bucket truck pulling wire. The employee touched a live energized line and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On July 6, 2015, a worker at S&H Powerline Construction in CRAWFORD, TEXAS suffered electrocutions, electric shocks to the body systems. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts, with power lines, transformers, convertors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 576 severe injury reports involving "Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts" incidents in our database. Browse all Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts injuries.

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