Incident date: 2015-09-09
NAICS industry code: 238210

An employee was moving a new transformer into location. The employee leaned against the old transformer, which was still energized, causing metal to push into the energized bus bar. An arc flash occurred, and the employee sustained burns.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
code_source: title: Power lines, transformers, convertors
code_nature: title: Electrical burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Nonclassifiable
severity: moderate