Incident date: 2023-12-21
NAICS industry code: 622110

An employee was standing on a 5-foot, A-frame ladder to remove a light bulb when she was shocked. This caused the employee to fall off the ladder to the floor below. The employee was hospitalized for internal injury caused by the electrical shock.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
code_source: title: Electrical wiring-building
code_nature: title: Electrocutions, electric shocks
code_body: title: BODY SYSTEMS
severity: moderate