Incident date: 2015-11-23
NAICS industry code: 332439

On November 23, 2015, at approximately 8:45 a.m., an employee was troubleshooting a 110-volt ultraviolet lamp on a press.  The employee turned the light off, removed a cover, manually adjusted the bulb, and then received an electrical shock. The employee suffered tightness of the chest and elevated blood enzymes and was hospitalized for treatment.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Direct exposure to electricity, 220 volts or less
code_source: title: Lamps, light fixtures
code_nature: title: Electrocutions, electric shocks
code_body: title: BODY SYSTEMS
severity: moderate