Incident date: 2019-02-07
NAICS industry code: 238210

An employee was changing out the insulator on a buswork at a substation. An energized lightning arrester shocked the employee, causing burns to the left hand. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
code_source: title: Electric parts, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Electrical burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Hand(s), unspecified
severity: moderate