Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 79648.015 - Employee killed by electrical shock

Accident Summary Nr: 79648.015 -- Report ID: 0627510 -- Event Date: 09/10/2015
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1092937.015	09/11/2015		221122	Energy Future Holdings Corp.

Abstract: At 7:00 a.m. on September 10, 2015, Employee #1 was called to troubleshoot an electrical outage following rain storms, in the area that supplied electricity to several oil well pump jacks. After several attempts to make contact with the employee by the operations center, Employee #1 was found unresponsive. It was determined that the employee was killed by a possible electrical shock from the 7,200 volt electric current that supplied the pump jacks.

Keywords: Elec Utility Work, Electric Shock, Oil Well Servicing, Pump Jack Scaffold, Storm, Unconsciousness, Voltage Backfeed

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1092937.015	49	M	Fatality		Electrical power installers and repairers

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