OLATHE, KANSAS·
EVERGY
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified · Electrical burns, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at EVERGY, 13421 151st. St., OLATHE, KANSAS 66062 on , Electrical burns, unspecified, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
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Final narrative
An employee was carrying out a meter test on the side of a pad-mounted transformer. An arc flash burned the employee's face and hands. The employee was hospitalized.
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