Incident date: 2018-08-09
NAICS industry code: 238210

An employee was troubleshooting an energized sub-station breaker when an arc flash explosion occurred, causing second and third degree burns to the employee's arms, hands, and face.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
code_source: title: Switchboards, switches, fuses
code_nature: title: Third or fourth degree electrical burns
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate