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Sand Revolution II

Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts — Electrical burns, unspecified — MIDLAND, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Sand Revolution II in MIDLAND, TEXAS
Employer Sand Revolution II Report ID 2021075615
Address 10800 West County Road 72 City, State ZIP MIDLAND, TEXAS 79707
Event Date July 9, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Electrical burns, unspecified Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts Source of Injury Power lines, transformers, convertors
Secondary Source Conveyors-belt
Industry (NAICS) 541614 Inspection # 1541277
GPS Coordinates 31.98000, -102.24000

Incident Narrative

On July 9, 2021, employees were operating a mobile conveyor belt to load sand into a silo. The conveyor was experiencing belt issues and was being replaced with a new conveyor. The injured employee was operating the conveyor to fold it up so that it could be transported when the conveyor struck an overhead electrical line. The resulting arc flash burned the employee's left hand fingers.

Incident Summary

On July 9, 2021, a worker at Sand Revolution II in MIDLAND, TEXAS suffered electrical burns, unspecified to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. 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

OSHA has recorded 576 severe injury reports involving "Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts" incidents in our database. Browse all Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts injuries.

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