Incident date: 2023-10-10
NAICS industry code: 238210

On October 10, 2023, an employee was applying silicone sealant to a breaker cabinet when he made contact with an energized circuit breaker. The employee sustained second-degree burns to the right thigh and left knee, requiring hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
code_source: title: Switchboards, switches, fuses
code_nature: title: Second degree electrical burns
code_body: title: Knee(s) and leg(s)
severity: moderate