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MacArthur Rain Gutters and Siding

Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts — Electrical burns, unspecified — DUNCAN, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at MacArthur Rain Gutters and Siding in DUNCAN, OKLAHOMA
Employer MacArthur Rain Gutters and Siding Report ID 20191011210
Address 2021 N Hwy 81 City, State ZIP DUNCAN, OKLAHOMA 73533
Event Date October 28, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Electrical burns, unspecified Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts Source of Injury Power lines, transformers, convertors
Industry (NAICS) 238170 Inspection # 1441641
GPS Coordinates 34.52000, -97.96000

Incident Narrative

An employee was installing guttering from an aerial lift when the employee contacted a power transmission line, suffering electrical burns to the face, hands, and body.

Incident Summary

On October 28, 2019, a worker at MacArthur Rain Gutters and Siding in DUNCAN, OKLAHOMA suffered electrical burns, unspecified to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. 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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