RRR Electripro
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrocutions, electric shocks — PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS
| Employer | RRR Electripro | Report ID | 2020065853 |
| Address | 2555 Savannah Ave | City, State ZIP | PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS 77640 |
| Event Date | June 23, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrocutions, electric shocks | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Source of Injury | Switchboards, switches, fuses |
| Industry (NAICS) | 221122 | Inspection # | 1480697 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.88000, -93.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a breaker isolation switch of unknown voltage. The employee received an electrical shock from the switch and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On June 23, 2020, a worker at RRR Electripro in PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS suffered electrocutions, electric shocks to the body systems. 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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