Kampco, Inc.
Direct exposure to electricity unspecified — Electrocution, electric shock — TEXARKANA, TEXAS
| Employer | Kampco, Inc. | Report ID | 2024043261 |
| Address | 2600 College Drive | City, State ZIP | TEXARKANA, TEXAS 75501 |
| Event Date | April 15, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrocution, electric shock | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity unspecified | Source of Injury | Electrical wiring building or machine |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237110 | Inspection # | 1742424 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.44000, -94.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
At about 9:30 a.m. on April 15, 2024, an employee was clearing dirt from around a manhole that was being replaced. While moving a guide wire out of the way, he was shocked and lost consciousness. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On April 15, 2024, a worker at Kampco, Inc. in TEXARKANA, TEXAS suffered electrocution, electric shock to the body systems. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity unspecified, with electrical wiring building or machine identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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