Incident date: 2022-12-17
NAICS industry code: 221122

An employee was working with a crew to troubleshoot voltage problems at a business. While testing for current, the employee experienced an arc flash and sustained first-degree burns to the face and neck. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
code_source: title: Power lines, transformers, convertors
code_nature: title: First degree electrical burns
code_body: title: Head and neck
severity: moderate