Incident date: 2020-08-06
NAICS industry code: 221114

An employee was using a drill to replace the screws on the dead front panel of a 600-volt disconnect box. A screw penetrated the insulation of an energized wire, causing an arc flash that burned the employee's arms and hands.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
code_source: title: Drills-powered
code_nature: title: Electrical burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Hand(s) and arm(s), unspecified
severity: moderate