Incident date: 2020-09-28
NAICS industry code: 221118

A lineman contacted an energized 7,200 single-phase line while pulling copper ground wire. The employee received an electric shock resulting in burns to the right shoulder, neck, chest, shin and thigh.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
code_source: title: Electrical wiring-building
code_nature: title: Electrical burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate