Direct exposure to electricity greater than 220 volts · Electrocution, electric shock
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC, 7560 Norwood St., PRAIRIE VILLAGE, KANSAS 66208
on , Electrocution, electric shock, affecting the body systems.
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Final narrative
Three employees were responding to a power outage caused by a recent storm. While climbing a utility pole, an employee contacted an electrical component with his left hand, thumb, and index finger, resulting in an electrical shock and probable exposure to an arc flash. The injured employee lost consciousness and was found hanging upside down in his rope harness, requiring resuscitation and resulting in hospitalization.