# Electrocutions, electric shocks at D CONSTRUCTION
> OSHA SIR `2016076659` · 7/21/2016 · JOLIET, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Electrocutions, electric shocks
## Cause
- **Event:** Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
- **Source:** Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
- **Secondary source:** Lightning
## Employer
- **Name:** D CONSTRUCTION
- **Location:** Laraway Rd and Patterson Rd., JOLIET, ILLINOIS, 60403
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

As the employee was standing with both hands on the JLG lift rail, a lighting strike hit the JLG. The employee was stunned, fell to the ground, and was hospitalized.

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