Incident date: 2015-02-26
NAICS industry code: 238210

Employee was cleaning insulator bushings on top of a de-energized transformer/regulator in preparation for tap switch testing. Upon energizing of control voltage for testing, employee received an electric shock.

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