Clearway Energy

Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrocutions, electric shocks — CHRISTOVAL, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Clearway Energy in CHRISTOVAL, TEXAS
Employer Clearway Energy Report ID 2020098306
Address 9636 Duff Road. City, State ZIP CHRISTOVAL, TEXAS 76935
Event Date September 1, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Electrocutions, electric shocks Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified Source of Injury Gates
Industry (NAICS) 221115 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.10000, -100.57000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on the wind farm and received an electric shock from a cattle gate. He was hospitalized, suffering from dizziness and a low heart rate.

Incident Summary

On September 1, 2020, a worker at Clearway Energy in CHRISTOVAL, TEXAS suffered electrocutions, electric shocks to the body systems. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, unspecified, with gates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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