PCI Utilities LLC
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrical burns, unspecified — MCKINNEY, TEXAS
| Employer | PCI Utilities LLC | Report ID | 2020076883 |
| Address | 405 Interchange Street | City, State ZIP | MCKINNEY, TEXAS 75071 |
| Event Date | July 21, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrical burns, unspecified | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Source of Injury | Electrical wiring-building |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | 1492646 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.22000, -96.61000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pushing electrical wire through an underground conduit. The electrical wire arc-flashed with a switch gear and the employee sustained burns to the hands and face.
Incident Summary
On July 21, 2020, a worker at PCI Utilities LLC in MCKINNEY, TEXAS suffered electrical burns, unspecified to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, unspecified, with electrical wiring-building identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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