Incident date: 2019-12-30
NAICS industry code: 238170

On 12/30/2019, an employee was working inside an aerial lift to install metal siding onto the exterior of a new construction addition when the employee received an electrical shock from a 7,500-volt electrical transmission line. The employee suffered second and third degree burns.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
code_source: title: Power lines, transformers, convertors
code_nature: title: Third or fourth degree electrical burns
code_body: title: Nonclassifiable
severity: moderate