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Natchez Trace Electric Power Association

Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts — Electrical burns, unspecified — HOUSTON, MISSISSIPPI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Natchez Trace Electric Power Association in HOUSTON, MISSISSIPPI
Employer Natchez Trace Electric Power Association Report ID 2019099178
Address Jefferson Street, Pole No. 3824 City, State ZIP HOUSTON, MISSISSIPPI 38851
Event Date September 4, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Electrical burns, unspecified Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts Source of Injury Power lines, transformers, convertors
Industry (NAICS) 221122 Inspection # 1429491
GPS Coordinates 33.89000, -88.99000

Incident Narrative

A lineman performing repairs on an overhead electrical line came into contact with the electrical line. The lineman was hospitalized for flash burn injuries.

Incident Summary

On September 4, 2019, a worker at Natchez Trace Electric Power Association in HOUSTON, MISSISSIPPI suffered electrical burns, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. 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.

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