Incident date: 2023-04-20
NAICS industry code: 237130

An employee was installing a strand to hang fibers below the power lines when a new pole fell on the employee's back. They experienced an electric shock and sustained third-degree burns.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
code_source: title: Power lines, transformers, convertors
code_nature: title: Third or fourth degree electrical burns
code_body: title: Nonclassifiable
severity: moderate