Incident date: 2025-02-05
NAICS industry code: 237130

An employee was tying in a new conductor on a de-energized line when he contacted an energized conductor (7,200 volts). The employee sustained an electrocution and burns to his left hand and arm.

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 and electrocution
code_body: title: Body systems and other part(s) of body
severity: moderate