Power Secure Service

Slip without fall, n.e.c. — Third or fourth degree electrical burns — SPRING, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Power Secure Service in SPRING, TEXAS
Employer Power Secure Service Report ID 2018066043
Address 6010 Root Road City, State ZIP SPRING, TEXAS 77389
Event Date June 19, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Third or fourth degree electrical burns Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Slip without fall, n.e.c. Source of Injury Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
Secondary Source Generators
Industry (NAICS) 811310 Inspection # 1324710
GPS Coordinates 30.09000, -95.51000

Incident Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting a generator that was not connecting to a switch gear. The employee slipped on the steps in front of the generator, and his left hand touched an energized busbar. He suffered a third-degree burn.

Incident Summary

On June 19, 2018, a worker at Power Secure Service in SPRING, TEXAS suffered third or fourth degree electrical burns to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as slip without fall, n.e.c., with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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