MDC Waste and Environmental Services, LLC
Exposure to electricity unspecified — Electrocution, electric shock — WALLER, TEXAS
| Employer | MDC Waste and Environmental Services, LLC | Report ID | 2025043550 |
| Address | 0 Mathis Rd. | City, State ZIP | WALLER, TEXAS 77484 |
| Event Date | April 16, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrocution, electric shock | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to electricity unspecified | Source of Injury | Power lines, transformers, convertors |
| Secondary Source | Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237110 | Inspection # | 1818368 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.02000, -95.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was lifting a torque tube with an all terrain forklift when he struck a powerline and and sustained an electrical shock.
Incident Summary
On April 16, 2025, a worker at MDC Waste and Environmental Services, LLC in WALLER, TEXAS suffered electrocution, electric shock to the body systems. The incident was classified as exposure to electricity unspecified, with power lines, transformers, convertors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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