Incident date: 2024-06-12
NAICS industry code: 622110

On June 13, 2024, an employee was repairing a ceiling light fixture when an isolated electrical line landed on the metal strip that the employee was holding. The employee sustained an electric shock resulting in a laceration to the right hand and two electrical burns/exit wounds to the left ring finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Indirect exposure to electricity  220 volts or less
code_source: title: Electrical wiring building or machine
code_nature: title: Surface, flesh wounds and burns, electrical injuries
code_body: title: Hand(s) and finger(s)
severity: moderate