Incident date: 2022-11-07
NAICS industry code: 237130

An employee was stringing a new conductor with an existing conductor when their right elbow contacted an energized phase (7,200 volts) and their left elbow contacted the bottom of the arrestor. The employee suffered electrical burns.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
code_source: title: Power lines, transformers, convertors
code_nature: title: Electrical burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Nonclassifiable
severity: moderate