Incident date: 2024-09-23
NAICS industry code: 445299

An employee was plugging in an electrical forklift to a charging unit when he made contact with bare copper wires. He received a 240V shock and burns to his right hand and index finger. He was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Direct exposure to electricity  greater than 220 volts
code_source: title: Battery charging equipment
code_nature: title: Electrical burns  any degree
code_body: title: Hand(s) and finger(s)
severity: moderate