Incident date: 2017-10-26
NAICS industry code: 111421

An employee was using a shovel to remove sod when the shovel hit an underground powerline. The employee received an electrical shock.

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