Inframark, LLC

Indirect exposure to electricity greater than 220 volts — Amputations involving bone loss — HOUSTON, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Inframark, LLC in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer Inframark, LLC Report ID 2024065632
Address 15927 Boulder Oaks Dr. City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77084
Event Date June 24, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations involving bone loss Body Part Toes(s), toenail(s)
Event Type Indirect exposure to electricity greater than 220 volts Source of Injury Power lines, transformers, convertors
Secondary Source Beams and rails metal
Industry (NAICS) 562119 Inspection # 1758010
GPS Coordinates 29.84000, -95.63000

Incident Narrative

A crew was clearing a clog in a sewer line in a residential neighborhood. An employee was using an aluminum pole to guide the hose down the manhole entrance. The pole contacted overhead powerlines and shocked the employee. The employee was hospitalized and several toes were medically amputated.

Incident Summary

On June 24, 2024, a worker at Inframark, LLC in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered amputations involving bone loss to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as indirect exposure to electricity greater than 220 volts, with power lines, transformers, convertors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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