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Texoma Contracting, Inc.

Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts — Electrical burns, unspecified — SPIRO, OKLAHOMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Texoma Contracting, Inc. in SPIRO, OKLAHOMA
Employer Texoma Contracting, Inc. Report ID 2015129299
Address 23886 Racetrack Road City, State ZIP SPIRO, OKLAHOMA 74959
Event Date December 8, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Electrical burns, unspecified Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts Source of Injury Wire, cables-nonelectrical
Secondary Source Power lines, transformers, convertors
Industry (NAICS) 238990 Inspection # 1112654
GPS Coordinates 35.24000, -94.61000

Incident Narrative

On December 7, 2015, an employee received an electrical shock when the steel cables attached to the spider basket in which the employee was working contacted an overhead power line. The employee suffered electrical burns to the right hand and stomach and the amputation of his right arm just below the elbow.

Incident Summary

On December 8, 2015, a worker at Texoma Contracting, Inc. in SPIRO, OKLAHOMA suffered electrical burns, unspecified to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts, with wire, cables-nonelectrical identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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