Incident date: 2015-10-13
NAICS industry code: 454312

On 10/13/15 at approximately 10:00 AM a technician was performing maintenance on a customer's oil burner which is powered by 10,000 volts. The furnace was powered up again by mistake and resulted in the technician receiving an electric shock. The technician was admitted to the hospital with burn injuries.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
code_source: title: Furnaces, heaters
code_nature: title: Electrical burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Nonclassifiable
severity: moderate