Energy Transfer Operating, L.P.
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrical burns, unspecified — BEAUMONT, TEXAS
| Employer | Energy Transfer Operating, L.P. | Report ID | 2020098561 |
| Address | Hebert Terminal Complex, 15645 West Port Arthur Rd | City, State ZIP | BEAUMONT, TEXAS 77705 |
| Event Date | September 9, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrical burns, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Source of Injury | Electric parts, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 211111 | Inspection # | 1492552 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.04000, -94.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee entered the subfloor to survey the area before submitting a plan for repair. There is a submersible pump and an electrical outlet for the pump to plug into under the subfloor. The employee touched an electrical source and sustained an electrical shock. The employee sustained a burn injury, internal damage, and was rendered unconscious. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On September 9, 2020, a worker at Energy Transfer Operating, L.P. in BEAUMONT, TEXAS suffered electrical burns, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, unspecified, with electric parts, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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