Incident date: 2019-08-06
NAICS industry code: 236220

On August 6, 2019, an employee was supervising the renovation of an elementary school. He was reconnecting a light fixture to the power source when he was electrically shocked and fell about 8 feet from an A-frame ladder to the floor. He sustained burns to his hands and dislocated his left knee cap. He was hospitalized and required surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Step ladders
code_nature: title: Burns and other injuries, n.e.c.
code_body: title: Upper and lower limb(s)
severity: moderate