# Second degree electrical burns at EAST BAY ELECTRIC, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2015086146` · 8/26/2015 · NORTH LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Second degree electrical burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
- **Source:** Power lines, transformers, convertors
## Employer
- **Name:** EAST BAY ELECTRIC, LLC
- **Location:** 13013 Willow Beach Rd, NORTH LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS, 72117
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working on a power line from a bucket truck moving wire lines from an old pole to set a new pole when the old cross arm braces broke and live electric wires fell on his right shoulder/arm. As a result of the two phased electrical contact flash, the employee suffered a second degree burn on the right shoulder and right side of his body and was hospitalized.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*