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AT&T

Exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrocutions, electric shocks — TULSA, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at AT&T in TULSA, OKLAHOMA
Employer AT&T Report ID 2015074866
Address 3322 East 28th Street City, State ZIP TULSA, OKLAHOMA 74135
Event Date July 20, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Electrocutions, electric shocks Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Exposure to electricity, unspecified Source of Injury Lightning
Industry (NAICS) 56142 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 36.12000, -95.93000

Incident Narrative

On July 20, 2015, an employee was handling a customer service wire drop when he heard a clap of thunder and then felt a jolt in his left arm and hand. He was hospitalized with heart problems.

Incident Summary

On July 20, 2015, a worker at AT&T in TULSA, OKLAHOMA suffered electrocutions, electric shocks to the body systems. The incident was classified as exposure to electricity, unspecified, with lightning identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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