Incident date: 2021-11-10
NAICS industry code: 541513

An employee was connecting batteries to an uninterruptible power supply system. A few batteries shorted out, causing second-degree burns to his hands. He was hospitalized, requiring skin grafts.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
code_source: title: Batteries other than automotive
code_nature: title: Second degree electrical burns
code_body: title: Hand(s), unspecified
severity: moderate