Webco Tube

Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Third or fourth degree electrical burns — SAND SPRINGS, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Webco Tube in SAND SPRINGS, OKLAHOMA
Employer Webco Tube Report ID 2020043589
Address 13701 W Highway 51 City, State ZIP SAND SPRINGS, OKLAHOMA 74063
Event Date April 19, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Third or fourth 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) 331210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 36.13000, -96.14000

Incident Narrative

An employee was securing a dead front panel on a panel board when an arc flash occurred, causing second and third degree burns to the employee's hands, arms, and face. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On April 19, 2020, a worker at Webco Tube in SAND SPRINGS, OKLAHOMA suffered third or fourth 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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