Incident date: 2018-10-11
NAICS industry code: 238210

An employee was washing out a pole when an electrical contractor dropped a primary/high voltage line onto the employee's left shoulder area, resulting in an electrocution.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
code_source: title: Power lines, transformers, convertors
code_nature: title: Electrocutions, electric shocks
code_body: title: BODY SYSTEMS
severity: moderate