Ervin Cable Construction, LLC

Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts — Electrical burns, unspecified — MANSFIELD, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ervin Cable Construction, LLC in MANSFIELD, ARKANSAS
Employer Ervin Cable Construction, LLC Report ID 2023010184
Address 11112 Tut Hill Lane City, State ZIP MANSFIELD, ARKANSAS 72944
Event Date January 6, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Electrical burns, unspecified Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts Source of Injury Power lines, transformers, convertors
Secondary Source Electric parts, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238910 Inspection # 1643534
GPS Coordinates 35.03000, -94.21000

Incident Narrative

An employee was climbing down a power pole when the insulator failed and the employee sustained electrical shock and burns.

Incident Summary

On January 6, 2023, a worker at Ervin Cable Construction, LLC in MANSFIELD, ARKANSAS suffered electrical burns, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. 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.

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