Incident date: 2016-03-11
NAICS industry code: 531120

On March 11, 2016, an employee was changing a lighting ballast on an overhead light when the employee made contact with a fuse holder joining the open electrical circuit. The employee was shocked and fell from the ladder, injuring the right side of the body, the thumb, and a finger. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Movable ladders, unspecified
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, unspecified
severity: moderate