Incident date: 2024-06-05
NAICS industry code: 238210

An employee was tensioning a fiber optic line on a pole when the primary phase line detached and fell on the employee, resulting in second-degree burns to his back, chest, and left palm.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Direct exposure to electricity  greater than 220 volts
code_source: title: Power lines, transformers, convertors
code_nature: title: Electrical burns  any degree
code_body: title: Trunk and other upper extremities
severity: moderate