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March 13, 2015 TX · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
Northern White Sand LLC · Flash burns (electric)

EE was running wire when energized motor leads laying on the floor of the wire way were apparently sawed through wire insulation and caused a short and caused a arc flash. EE received burns to hands, arms, and face. EE was treated at hospital for burns release from hospital on 3/16/15.

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