Coonrod Electric Co., LLC

Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Second degree electrical burns — PYOTE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Coonrod Electric Co., LLC in PYOTE, TEXAS
Employer Coonrod Electric Co., LLC Report ID 20181011033
Address Oryx Pyote Truck Station, Off Hwy 2355 3 Mioles West of Pyote City, State ZIP PYOTE, TEXAS 79777
Event Date October 25, 2018 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 Switchboards, switches, fuses
Industry (NAICS) 238210 Inspection # 1356593
GPS Coordinates 31.53000, -103.12000

Incident Narrative

An employee was connecting wires on the line side of an electrical cabinet when an arc flash occurred, causing second degree burns to the employee's right hand, soft tissue of the neck area, and lower part of the face and right ear. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On October 25, 2018, a worker at Coonrod Electric Co., LLC in PYOTE, TEXAS suffered second degree electrical burns to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. 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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