Incident date: 2021-10-13
NAICS industry code: 237130

An employee was securing a guy wire. Voltage from a 19,000-volt circuit traveled down the wire and shocked the employee, whose heart stopped. The employee was resuscitated and hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
code_source: title: Wire, cables-nonelectrical
code_nature: title: Electrocutions, electric shocks
code_body: title: BODY SYSTEMS
severity: moderate