MC INTOSH, ALABAMA—
Brown & Root Industrial Services of Delaware, LLC
Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts · Electrical burns, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Brown & Root Industrial Services of Delaware, LLC, 139 Ciba Rd., MC INTOSH, ALABAMA 36553 on — Electrical burns, unspecified, affecting the multiple body parts, unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was showing another contractor an upcoming scaffolding job on the outside of an electrical substation. He was standing outside the barrier for a 15-kilovolt rectifier when his pants zipper came in contact with the barrier. Electricity arced from the rectifier to his right arm and then grounded to his zipper, causing electrical burns to his right upper body and pelvic region.
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