Incident date: 2020-01-23
NAICS industry code: 238210

An electrician was on a ladder, working on a lighting circuit. The electrician came into contact with a 277-volt energized circuit, suffered burns to the thumbs and fingers, fell from the ladder, and suffered chest abrasions. The electrician was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
code_source: title: Electric parts, unspecified
code_nature: title: Electrical burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate