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Prime Electric

Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts — Electrical burns, unspecified — CHICKASHA, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Prime Electric in CHICKASHA, OKLAHOMA
Employer Prime Electric Report ID 2018043169
Address Grady Memorial Hospital, 2220 W. Iowa City, State ZIP CHICKASHA, OKLAHOMA 73018
Event Date April 3, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Electrical burns, unspecified Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts Source of Injury Electric parts, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238210 Inspection # 1306444
GPS Coordinates 35.04000, -97.96000

Incident Narrative

An employee was disconnecting 440-volt, 3-phase temporary power when an arc flash occurred. The employee suffered arc flash burns over 18% of the body.

Incident Summary

On April 3, 2018, a worker at Prime Electric in CHICKASHA, OKLAHOMA suffered electrical burns, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts, with electric parts, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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