Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 162209.015 - Employee is killed when electrocuted

Accident Summary Nr: 162209.015 -- Report ID: 0626000 -- Event Date: 12/02/2023
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1714877.015	12/04/2023		221121	South Texas Electric Cooperative, Inc.

Abstract: At 8:45 a.m. on December 2, 2023, an employee was conducting repairs in the transformer cabinet, because the step-down transformer 480 VAC 3 phase Axillary A was overheating. The employee was electrocuted and suffered cardiac arrest and electrical burns. The employee was killed.

Keywords: Cardiac Arrest, Electrical Burn, Electrocuted, Overheated, Repair, Transformer

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1714877.015	77	M	Fatality		Supervisors; electricians & power transm. install.

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