Incident date: 2017-07-08
NAICS industry code: 336611

An employee was checking for leaks inside a barge and welding in areas where there were leaks. The employee was shocked by a welding lead and collapsed. He struck the bottom of the barge injuring his shoulder. The employee also suffered burns to his hands.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
code_source: title: Welding and heating handtools-powered, unspecified
code_nature: title: Electrocutions, electric shocks
code_body: title: BODY SYSTEMS
severity: moderate