Incident date: 2022-11-03
NAICS industry code: 562998

On November 3, 2022, an employee was working on the elevated platform of a boiler truck approximately 20 feet off the ground near live powerlines. A piece of equipment came in contact with the live line, creating an arc flash. The employee sustained electrical burns to their hands and abdomen.

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, unspecified
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate