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Oklahoma Electrical Supply Company

Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts — Third or fourth degree electrical burns — OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Oklahoma Electrical Supply Company in OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
Employer Oklahoma Electrical Supply Company Report ID 20201010134
Address 3001 S douglas blvd, SW 37 71 00 City, State ZIP OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA 73150
Event Date October 24, 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, greater than 220 volts Source of Injury Power lines, transformers, convertors
Industry (NAICS) 238210 Inspection # 1500797
GPS Coordinates 35.43000, -97.37000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on a new power line installation in an existing transformer and sustained third degree burns to the head, left palm and right elbow.

Incident Summary

On October 24, 2020, a worker at Oklahoma Electrical Supply Company in OKLAHOMA CITY, 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, greater than 220 volts, with power lines, transformers, convertors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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