Denis Reyes
Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts — Electrocutions, electric shocks — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Denis Reyes | Report ID | 2019032837 |
| Address | 2203 Dorrington Street | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77030 |
| Event Date | March 18, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrocutions, electric shocks | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Source of Injury | Power lines, transformers, convertors |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238140 | Inspection # | 1386780 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.70000, -95.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was taking a measurement when he contacted a power line, suffering injuries to a nerve in the right forearm.
Incident Summary
On March 18, 2019, a worker at Denis Reyes in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered electrocutions, electric shocks to the body systems. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts, with power lines, transformers, convertors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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