# Electrocutions, electric shocks at PERMATHERM, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2016087125` · 8/2/2016 · MONTICELLO, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s) and arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Electrocutions, electric shocks
## Cause
- **Event:** Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
- **Source:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** PERMATHERM, INC.
- **Location:** 269 INDUSTRIAL PARK DRIVE, MONTICELLO, GEORGIA, 31064
- **NAICS:** 326140
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a foam-cutting machine. After completing the cuts on the foam material, the employee was moving away from the machine and was electrically shocked by it, suffering right hand and arm injuries that required hospitalization.

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