Third or fourth degree electrical burns

An employee was working at an oil and gas lease site when he made contact with a 480 V transmission line while working between the distribution box and the well he was inspecting. The employee received third degree burns on his hands and back and was admitted to the hospital.

On 4/27/15 at approximately 10:56pm an employee was walking over to an area where a tree had knocked down power lines and came into contact with the energized line. The employee received 3rd degree burns and was hospitalized.

Employee was testing a meter with an 8-ft shotgun stick in an energized zone and encountered an arc flash. This incident occurred at approximately 8:00 AM on January 12, 2015. The employee was hospitalized with 2nd and 3rd degree burns. The employee was authorized to be in the energized zone and was wearing flame retardant […]