Kinder Morgan Production Co., LLC
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrical burns, unspecified — IRAAN, TEXAS
| Employer | Kinder Morgan Production Co., LLC | Report ID | 2016098661 |
| Address | 1800 Hwy 190 West | City, State ZIP | IRAAN, TEXAS 79744 |
| Event Date | September 13, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrical burns, unspecified | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Source of Injury | Relays, rheostats, starters, controls |
| Industry (NAICS) | 221210 | Inspection # | 1177613 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.91000, -101.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While troubleshooting electrical problems in the main control panels, an employee made contact with a phase from the bus and was shocked, suffering arm burns.
Incident Summary
On September 13, 2016, a worker at Kinder Morgan Production Co., LLC in IRAAN, TEXAS suffered electrical burns, unspecified to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, unspecified, with relays, rheostats, starters, controls identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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