Incident date: 2020-12-09
NAICS industry code: 926130

An employee climbed into position at the top of a pole to attach a static wire to the static bar at the top of the pole when the employee received an electrical shock due to induced voltage from an adjacent transmission line.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
code_source: title: Power lines, transformers, convertors
code_nature: title: Electrocutions, electric shocks
code_body: title: BODY SYSTEMS
severity: moderate