LUBBOCK, TEXAS·
South Plains Electric Cooperative
Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts · Electrical burns, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at South Plains Electric Cooperative, Pole 795699, LUBBOCK, TEXAS 79416 on , Electrical burns, unspecified, affecting the face, unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee was connecting the top half of a meter to a pole when a tool he was using contacted the neutral wire, causing an arc flash that burned his face. He was hospitalized.
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