Incident date: 2017-09-21
NAICS industry code: 238160

Two employees were using a ladder near a powerline to assess the condition of a roof when they received an electric shock, suffering burns on their feet and requiring overnight hospitalization.

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, unspecified
code_body: title: Foot (feet), unspecified
severity: low