Incident date: 2024-08-13
NAICS industry code: 238210

An employee was digging a hole for the placement of telecommunication lines. He contacted energized live parts within the transformer cabinet and sustained an electrical shock, primarily affecting his hands, and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Direct exposure to electricity  unspecified
code_source: title: Power lines, transformers, convertors
code_nature: title: Electrocution, electric shock
code_body: title: BODY SYSTEMS
severity: moderate