Incident date: 2025-07-29
NAICS industry code: 721110

An employee was preparing to replace a ceiling light fixture in the kitchen area. He removed two ceiling tiles, reached to touch the back of the housing of the light fixture, and contacted a live electrical wire. The employee sustained an electric shock and second-degree burns on his left hand.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Direct exposure to electricity  unspecified
code_source: title: Electrical wiring building or machine
code_nature: title: Electrical burns and electrocution
code_body: title: Body systems and other part(s) of body
severity: moderate