Cascade Process Controls Inc

Direct exposure to electricity greater than 220 volts — Electrical burns and electrocution — ANDREWS, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Cascade Process Controls Inc in ANDREWS, TEXAS
Employer Cascade Process Controls Inc Report ID 20241010007
Address 32.1992285, -102.5658029, XTO University Block 9 Field City, State ZIP ANDREWS, TEXAS 79714
Event Date October 28, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Electrical burns and electrocution Body Part Body systems and other part(s) of body
Event Type Direct exposure to electricity greater than 220 volts Source of Injury Power lines, transformers, convertors
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 238210 Inspection # 1786134
GPS Coordinates 32.31000, -102.55000

Incident Narrative

An employee was in the bucket of a bucket truck connecting ground wires. The employee came into contact with the top side of an energized cut-off, resulting in electrical shock and burns to their left shoulder and left hand.

Incident Summary

On October 28, 2024, a worker at Cascade Process Controls Inc in ANDREWS, TEXAS suffered electrical burns and electrocution to the body systems and other part(s) of body. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity greater than 220 volts, with power lines, transformers, convertors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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