North Plains Electric Cooperative

Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrocutions, electric shocks — CANADIAN, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at North Plains Electric Cooperative in CANADIAN, TEXAS
Employer North Plains Electric Cooperative Report ID 2019021569
Address 7 Miles South of Canadian Hwy 60 and 83 City, State ZIP CANADIAN, TEXAS 79014
Event Date February 12, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Electrocutions, electric shocks Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified Source of Injury Electric parts, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 35.91000, -100.38000

Incident Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance on the electrical service and was shocked.

Incident Summary

On February 12, 2019, a worker at North Plains Electric Cooperative in CANADIAN, TEXAS suffered electrocutions, electric shocks to the body systems. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, unspecified, with electric parts, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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