Incident date: 2019-01-02
NAICS industry code: 311999

An employee was on an 8-foot fiberglass step ladder checking faulty LED lighting in the ceiling using a volt meter when the employee made contact with 277 volts and received an electrical shock. He fell to the floor, hitting his head.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
code_source: title: Lamps, light fixtures
code_nature: title: Electrocutions, electric shocks
code_body: title: BODY SYSTEMS
severity: moderate