Incident date: 2024-08-29
NAICS industry code: 238290

An employee was drilling a ground terminal lug when the drill hit the mainline. An arc flash occurred and the employee sustained burns to their left arm and hand requiring hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Exposure to electric arc
code_source: title: Electric parts  unspecified
code_nature: title: Electrical burns  any degree
code_body: title: Hand(s) and arm(s)  n.e.c.
severity: moderate