Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2020-09-08 | Hornbeck | La | Southwestern Electric Power Company | Hand(s) and arm(s) | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts |
While trying to reestablish a powerline connection, an employee came into contact with an energized line and suffered second- and third-degree burns to both arms and hands. | |||||
2020-02-21 | Hornbeck | Louisiana | Southwestern Electric Power Company | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was operating a digger derrick to dig for utility line access. While he was troubleshooting the faulty boom of the truck, his hand was placed on the boom, crushing his left ring finger. |