Norstar Trailers, LLC
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrocutions, electric shocks — BROOKSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Norstar Trailers, LLC | Report ID | 2018055272 |
| Address | 5500 FM 38 N. | City, State ZIP | BROOKSTON, TEXAS 75421 |
| Event Date | May 30, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrocutions, electric shocks | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Source of Injury | Switchboards, switches, fuses |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336212 | Inspection # | 1321989 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.69000, -95.72000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a junction box when an arc flash or electrical shock occurred, injuring the employee.
Incident Summary
On May 30, 2018, a worker at Norstar Trailers, LLC in BROOKSTON, TEXAS suffered electrocutions, electric shocks to the body systems. 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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