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Turner Industries Group, LLC

Exposure to electric arc — Electrical burns any degree — LA PORTE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Turner Industries Group, LLC in LA PORTE, TEXAS
Employer Turner Industries Group, LLC Report ID 2024010709
Address 1130 Independence Parkway City, State ZIP LA PORTE, TEXAS 77571
Event Date January 23, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Electrical burns any degree Body Part Trunk and other upper extremities
Event Type Exposure to electric arc Source of Injury Power lines, transformers, convertors
Secondary Source Source, secondary source unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 236210 Inspection # 1724266
GPS Coordinates 29.72000, -95.08000

Incident Narrative

An employee was dismantling a scaffold when an arc from a nearby transformer contacted the pole the employee was removing. The employee suffered second-degree burns to his chest and arms and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On January 23, 2024, a worker at Turner Industries Group, LLC in LA PORTE, TEXAS suffered electrical burns any degree to the trunk and other upper extremities. The incident was classified as exposure to electric arc, with power lines, transformers, convertors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 129 severe injury reports involving "Exposure to electric arc" incidents in our database. Browse all Exposure to electric arc injuries.

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