Incident date: 2025-05-14
NAICS industry code: 236118

An employee and their team were fixing a floor tile in the meat department of a supermarket. The employee went to move a large meat grinder when he was electrocuted due to a loose 220-volt ground wire. The employee was hospitalized with an electrical shock to the right shoulder that spread throughout his body.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Direct exposure to electricity  220 volts or less
code_source: title: Meat grinders
code_nature: title: Electrocution, electric shock
code_body: title: BODY SYSTEMS
severity: moderate