Casillas Petroleum Corp.
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrical burns, unspecified — SATANTA, KANSAS
| Employer | Casillas Petroleum Corp. | Report ID | 2017010910 |
| Address | from RD 50 & Rd DD go 2N, 1/2W, 1 1/2N & 1/2W to loaction (PPU Sat. 7) Satanta Kansas 67870 | City, State ZIP | SATANTA, KANSAS 67870 |
| Event Date | January 30, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrical burns, unspecified | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Source of Injury | Switchboards, switches, fuses |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | 1207005 |
| GPS Coordinates | -15.78000, -47.91000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was repairing wires going to the head switch and grabbed hold of a live wire resulting in electrical burns to both hands.
Incident Summary
On January 30, 2017, a worker at Casillas Petroleum Corp. in SATANTA, KANSAS suffered electrical burns, unspecified to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, unspecified, with switchboards, switches, fuses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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