# Electrical burns, unspecified at Sullivan & McLaughlin Companies, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016087336` · 8/8/2016 · BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Electrical burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
- **Source:** Switchboards, switches, fuses
## Employer
- **Name:** Sullivan & McLaughlin Companies, Inc.
- **Location:** 60 Fenwood Street, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, 02116
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was testing electrical voltage when an electrical arc flash occurred. The employee suffered electrical burns to the arms and was hospitalized.

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