Incident date: 2015-09-09
NAICS industry code: 238160

An employee removing metal flashing from a parapet wall was shocked when the metal flashing contacted a 7200-volt overhead power line, burning the employee's left wrist and right arm/hand.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
code_source: title: Flashing
code_nature: title: Electrical burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Multiple upper extremities locations, n.e.c.
severity: moderate