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Chain Electric Company, Incorporated

Direct exposure to electricity unspecified — Electrical burns any degree — NAPLES, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Chain Electric Company, Incorporated in NAPLES, TEXAS
Employer Chain Electric Company, Incorporated Report ID 2024032407
Address 204 Johnson St. City, State ZIP NAPLES, TEXAS 75568
Event Date March 18, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Electrical burns any degree Body Part Part of body unspecified
Event Type Direct exposure to electricity unspecified Source of Injury Power lines, transformers, convertors
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 238210 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.21000, -94.66000

Incident Narrative

An employee was transferring energized wires while replacing a power pole when they made contact with a wire. This resulted in an electric shock and second-degree burns.

Incident Summary

On March 18, 2024, a worker at Chain Electric Company, Incorporated in NAPLES, TEXAS suffered electrical burns any degree to the part of body unspecified. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity unspecified, with power lines, transformers, convertors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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