Extract Production Services
Direct exposure to electricity greater than 220 volts — Electrical burns any degree — LAMESA, TEXAS
| Employer | Extract Production Services | Report ID | 2024021562 |
| Address | Lagoon Jensen #1, 32.426789, -100.53568 | City, State ZIP | LAMESA, TEXAS 79331 |
| Event Date | February 20, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrical burns any degree | Body Part | Part of body unspecified |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity greater than 220 volts | Source of Injury | Drilling and extraction machinery unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.71000, -101.93000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employees were installing a manual start switch on a 480-volt variable speed drive motor controller on a saltwater disposal (SWD) well control panel when an arc flash occurred. Two employee sustained burns and were hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On February 20, 2024, a worker at Extract Production Services in LAMESA, TEXAS suffered electrical burns any degree to the part of body unspecified. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity greater than 220 volts, with drilling and extraction machinery unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 55 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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