Incident date: 2019-12-09
NAICS industry code: 238210

An electrical technician was using a multimeter test for voltage across a live circuit and sustained burns from an arc flash requiring hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
code_source: title: Electric parts, unspecified
code_nature: title: Electrical burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Nonclassifiable
severity: moderate