Incident date: 2018-06-27
NAICS industry code: 238210

A journeyman electrician was removing wires from a panel. The wire was tied to another cable and when he pulled the wire it pulled the other cable into a bus bar in the gear causing an arc flash and electrical burns.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
code_source: title: Switchboards, switches, fuses
code_nature: title: Electrical burns, unspecified
code_body: title: Nonclassifiable
severity: moderate