Incident date: 2025-03-03
NAICS industry code: 237130

An employee was servicing a utility line from the bucket of a bucket truck when the bucket contacted the cut-out switch at the top of the pole, resulting in an arc flash. The employee sustained flash burns on his face.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Exposure to electric arc
code_source: title: Power lines, transformers, convertors
code_nature: title: Electrical burns  any degree
code_body: title: Ears and facial region  unspecified
severity: moderate