TMCo, Inc

Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Second degree electrical burns — WEWOKA, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at TMCo, Inc in WEWOKA, OKLAHOMA
Employer TMCo, Inc Report ID 2017065293
Address 108 W. Cedar St City, State ZIP WEWOKA, OKLAHOMA 74884
Event Date June 9, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Second degree electrical burns Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified Source of Injury Electric parts, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 332911 Inspection # 1241678
GPS Coordinates 35.15000, -96.49000

Incident Narrative

An employee was assisting an electrical contractor with a bus plug when an arc flash occurred, causing second degree electrical burns to the employee's face and right hand.

Incident Summary

On June 9, 2017, a worker at TMCo, Inc in WEWOKA, OKLAHOMA suffered second degree electrical burns to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, unspecified, with electric parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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