Incident date: 2020-10-20
NAICS industry code: 541712

An employee was dismantling a battery pack after destructive testing. A tool contacted the battery core and it shorted causing burns to the employee's thigh, calf, and ankle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Indirect exposure to electricity, unspecified
code_source: title: Tools, instruments, and equipment, unspecified
code_nature: title: Electrical burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.
severity: moderate