ECO Industrial Services
Indirect exposure to electricity greater than 220 volts — Electrocution, electric shock — PHILLIPSBURG, KANSAS
| Employer | ECO Industrial Services | Report ID | 2025077303 |
| Address | 1664 E 100 Rd | City, State ZIP | PHILLIPSBURG, KANSAS 67661 |
| Event Date | July 26, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrocution, electric shock | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Indirect exposure to electricity greater than 220 volts | Source of Injury | Power lines, transformers, convertors |
| Secondary Source | Trucks with other mounted machinery, equipment n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561790 | Inspection # | 1840805 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.76000, -99.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a vacuum truck, using the controls to raise the bed. As it rose, the bed touched an overhead power line. Electricity passed through the employee, entering through their left hand and exiting through their left toe.
Incident Summary
On July 26, 2025, a worker at ECO Industrial Services in PHILLIPSBURG, KANSAS suffered electrocution, electric shock to the body systems. 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.
Context
OSHA has recorded 46 severe injury reports involving "Indirect exposure to electricity greater than 220 volts" incidents in our database. Browse all Indirect exposure to electricity greater than 220 volts injuries.
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