Incident date: 2020-08-05
NAICS industry code: 322211

An employee was checking the voltage on the power source to a chipper motor. The meter blew up, causing an arc flash that burned the employee's neck, face, and hands.

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