Incident date: 2024-04-29
NAICS industry code: 238210

An employee was repairing a power line that was damaged during a storm. A line from another pole came off a damaged cross-arm and contacted the power line the employee was repairing. The employee sustained electrical shock and burns.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Indirect exposure to electricity  greater than 220 volts
code_source: title: Power lines, transformers, convertors
code_nature: title: Electrical burns and electrocution
code_body: title: Body systems and other part(s) of body
severity: moderate