Incident date: 2016-01-12
NAICS industry code: 237130

An employee building high-voltage overhead powerlines came in contact with 7,200 volts from a live jumper line. The employee was hospitalized for an electrical shock and burns.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
code_source: title: Power lines, transformers, convertors
code_nature: title: Electrocutions, electric shocks
code_body: title: BODY SYSTEMS
severity: moderate