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Shelton Energy Solutions, LLC

Direct exposure to electricity greater than 220 volts — Amputations involving bone loss — WAXAHACHIE, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Shelton Energy Solutions, LLC in WAXAHACHIE, TEXAS
Employer Shelton Energy Solutions, LLC Report ID 2025043980
Address 2204 FM55 City, State ZIP WAXAHACHIE, TEXAS 75165
Event Date April 29, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations involving bone loss Body Part Wrist(s)
Event Type Direct exposure to electricity greater than 220 volts Source of Injury Power lines, transformers, convertors
Secondary Source Arc rated and insulating apparel, gloves
Industry (NAICS) 237130 Inspection # 1826258
GPS Coordinates 32.28000, -96.82000

Incident Narrative

An employee contacted a live power line and the case of a transformer at the same time and sustained an electrical shock that resulted in the amputation of both hands. Personal protective equipment (rubberized gloves) was not worn at the time.

Incident Summary

On April 29, 2025, a worker at Shelton Energy Solutions, LLC in WAXAHACHIE, TEXAS suffered amputations involving bone loss to the wrist(s). 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, amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 55 severe injury reports involving "Direct exposure to electricity greater than 220 volts" incidents in our database. Browse all Direct exposure to electricity greater than 220 volts injuries.

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