Incident date: 2022-07-20
NAICS industry code: 561710

Two employees were setting up a 40-foot ladder to access a building's roof. The top of the ladder contacted a live power line, and both employees were shocked. One of them suffered electrical burns to his foot and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
code_source: title: Movable ladders, unspecified
code_nature: title: Electrical burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Foot (feet), unspecified
severity: moderate