Incident date: 2016-07-19
NAICS industry code: 238290

The injured worker was on a scaffold measuring chilling water piping. The electrician turned on the water circulating pump that was hooked onto the chilling water piping. The junction box that the wiring was inside of shorted and the injured worker received an electrical shock.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Indirect exposure to electricity, unspecified
code_source: title: Metal pipes, tubing
code_nature: title: Electrocutions, electric shocks
code_body: title: BODY SYSTEMS
severity: moderate