Incident date: 2025-08-08
NAICS industry code: 221122

A lineman was working from a bucket truck, connecting a new tap onto an existing 72,000-volt line. Their hands came into contact with electricity, and they were burned.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Direct exposure to electricity  greater than 220 volts
code_source: title: Power lines, transformers, convertors
code_nature: title: Electrical burns  any degree
code_body: title: Hand(s), finger(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate