Incident date: 2015-08-07
NAICS industry code: 236210

An employee received burns to the hands and right foot while working near overhead power lines approximately 17 ft.  from side structures. The employee was carrying a 24 ft. aluminum bull float that contacted the overhead power lines.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
code_source: title: Surfacing handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Electrical burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Upper and lower limb(s)
severity: moderate