Incident date: 2016-09-09
NAICS industry code: 238310

While installing insulation on the back side of a kitchen exhaust hood duct, an employee's hand came into contact with a live exposed 277 VAC wire. The employee received an electrical shock and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
code_source: title: Electrical wiring-building
code_nature: title: Electrocutions, electric shocks
code_body: title: BODY SYSTEMS
severity: moderate